OREANDA-NEWS. July 29, 2011. "In the second half of the year our goal and a special responsibility to convert to the positive economic rating in the steady increase of the level of life of people in Ukraine", - this was stated by Prime-Minister Mykola Azarov during the session of the Cabinet of Ministers, where the Government together with the heads of regions analyzed the results of the first half of the year.

The Head of Government noted that this is a very difficult task, but there are possibilities for this.

Mykola Azarov reminded, that from the beginning of year the Government has twice increased the size of the minimum wage and raised three times the size of the official salary of the employee of the I tariff level Unified tariff. The latest rise, from July 1, done at three months earlier than planned. In addition, the Government restores justice in the ratio of payments for many categories of workers.

To accelerate the increase of salaries in the budget sphere and the elimination of unfair disparities in wages for different categories of employees, the Head of the Government instructed the Ministry of finance to calculate the increase of salaries in the budget sphere is not from the 1st of October as planned, and from September 1.