#Pension

🎓 **Work does not deprive of pension:** PFU clarified payment rules for students in 2026. 📉 **Main point:** Official employment is NOT grounds for cancelling a pension for loss of a breadwinner. Students can work and receive payments simultaneously. 📝 **Conditions:** ✅ Payments until age 23. ✅ Full-time study only. ✅ Holidays do not interrupt payments. 📲 **No certificates:** During martial law, certificates from universities are not needed — PFU checks data via registries. 💰 **Allowances:** Veterans and champions receive an additional 596–908 UAH. The "patron" pension works (70% reaches the recipient).

Ukrainians can now count years of work abroad towards their pension service in Ukraine. The Cabinet of Ministers has approved new rules: foreign experience will help accumulate the necessary minimum number of years to retire, although the payment amount will be calculated only based on local contributions. 🇺🇦📄

Work record book burned or left in occupied territory? A lawyer explains how to confirm work experience before 2004 without a paper document. Find out which certificates will replace the work record book and why the Pension Fund does not accept witness testimonies from abroad. 🇺🇦📄

Residents of mountainous areas of Ukraine can receive a pension allowance of 472 hryvnias, but to do so, they must personally submit an application to the Pension Fund. We explain who is eligible for the payment, how to obtain the status, and how to increase the pension through deferral of retirement. 🏔️💰

Residents of Ukraine's mountain regions can receive a pension that is 20% higher than usual. The benefit applies in four oblasts but requires a personal visit to the Pension Fund with documents. From 2026, internally displaced persons will also be eligible for the supplement. 🏔️💰

📉 Missing a year until retirement? Buy work experience for 45,656 UAH or wait a year — which is more profitable? We analyze the economics of a decision that could save you 14,000 UAH. #pension #Ukraine #finance

From January 26, 2026, pension supplements for new honorary donors are abolished in Ukraine 🇺🇦. Existing donors retain benefits, but new rules remove days off and scholarship supplements. What changed in Law No. 931? 🩸