OREANDA-NEWS. March 10, 2011. The number of families who want to get subsidies will increase. So Mykola Azarov requesting the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy to a simplified system of subsidies will automatically, as it was a year ago.

"We go through a period when the welfare of people is exposed to a challenge, - Mykola Azarov said, - Increasing fees for housing services - certainly a painful test for most of our citizens." The Government will do everything to protect the most vulnerable families.

The speculation on a topic that pensions are not enough to pay for an apartment are unfounded, the Prime Minister added.

"No pensioner should not pay for housing services for more than 10% of total income, no family in which members working - more than 15%. But the wealthy people will pay without unreasonable benefits and not lay their burden on other taxpayers, "concluded the Prime Minister.