New Regulation Approved by Pension Fund Following Board Meeting

Meeting of the Pension Fund of Ukraine’s Board of Directors

According to Пенсії (RSS): On June 26, the board of the Pension Fund of Ukraine convened, with Chairman Yevhenii Kapinus presenting the Fund’s performance results for the first quarter of 2026. Attendees included heads of structural divisions, directors of the Fund’s main offices, and the chair of the Public Council under the Pension Fund of Ukraine.

Discussion of Key Priorities

Deputy Chairperson Iryna Kovpashko briefed participants on the execution of state social assistance administration functions. She stated:

“It has been one year since the Pension Fund of Ukraine took on the responsibility of administering state social benefits. During this time, we have carried out significant internal work that now enables us to fulfill our duties and ensure the stability of social payments.” - Iryna Kovpashko

Chairman Yevhenii Kapinus highlighted the Fund’s core priorities, noting:

“One of the Pension Fund of Ukraine’s main priorities is ensuring the accessibility and quality of services. That is why the Fund continues to develop digital services, refine internal processes, and strive to make every decision both effective and as convenient as possible for citizens.” - Yevhenii Kapinus

Following the review of the agenda items, the board adopted a new regulation.

The discussions at the Pension Fund board meeting underscored the importance of ongoing reforms in social payments and administration. Accessibility and quality of services for citizens remain top priorities, reflecting the Fund’s commitment to adapting to modern challenges. The advancement of digital services could be a crucial step in improving interaction with social assistance recipients, potentially strengthening public trust in the social protection system.

In addition to these regulatory updates, the Pension Fund is also focused on enhancing accessibility for all citizens. Recent initiatives include efforts to equip service centers with ramps and Braille signage, ensuring that services are available to everyone, regardless of their physical abilities. This commitment to inclusivity aligns with the Fund's ongoing goals of improving the quality of social assistance. For more details on these enhancements, read about how the Pension Fund is making its service centers more accessible.