On December 11, 2023, a constitutional petition of the Supreme Court was filed with the Constitutional Court of Ukraine. The petition raises the issue of the conformity of Article 2.1 of the Law of Ukraine “On Measures for Legislative Support of the Pension System Reform” No. 3668-VI dated July 8, 2011 “in terms of its extension to the Law of Ukraine “On Pension Provision” No. 1788-XII dated November 5, 1991 and Article 85.3 of the Law of Ukraine “On Pension Provision” No. 1788-XII dated November 5, 1991 as amended by the Law of Ukraine “On Measures for Legislative Support of the Pension System Reform” No. 3668-VI dated July 8, 2011 with the Constitution of Ukraine.
The Supreme Court in a constitutional petition requests to verify the compliance of the disputed legislative provisions, according to which the maximum amount of pension (taking into account allowances, increases, additional pension, targeted cash assistance, pensions for special merits to Ukraine, indexation and other pension supplements established by law, except for supplements to certain categories of persons who have special merits to the Motherland) may not exceed ten subsistence minimums established for persons who have lost their ability to work, with Articles 21, 22.3, 24.1, 46 and 64 of the Constitution of Ukraine.
The text of the constitutional petition is available on the Court's official website under the heading “Pending the Court”.