President of Ukraine

Wage arrears were repaid to employees of "Mykolaiv Shipbuilding Plant" by order of the President

23 July 2019 - 14:19

Wage arrears were repaid to employees of "Mykolaiv Shipbuilding Plant" by order of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

During a working visit to the Mykolaiv region on July 17, the Head of State received information on the wage arrears to employees of this company. Volodymyr Zelenskyy instructed Director General of the State Concern "Ukroboronprom" Pavel Bukin to urgently resolve the issue of repayment of this debt.

On July 23, the State Concern "Ukroboronprom" reported on implementation the President’s instructions in full. According to him, UAH 54.8 million was transferred to the accounts of the SE "Mykolaiv Shipbuilding Plant" to pay wage arrears. In addition, UAH 31.7 million was transfered for compensation for untimely paid salaries, as well as taxes and fees related to calculation of labor costs.