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The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has amended the procedure for paying and the size of remuneration to the state executive officers, according to an UNIAN correspondent reporting from a government meeting Wednesday.
Ukrainian Deputy Justice Minister Serhiy Petukhov said that it was decided to limit the maximum amount of payments to state executive officers at 200 subsistence minimums set for able-bodied individuals.
Read alsoAnti-graft watchdog prevents theft of $34.2 mln - NABU head Sytnik"We reformed the executive service, introducing private executors following the judicial reform. They will start working in the near future. And we also reformed the wage system, introduced incentives like the share of the amount recovered [by an enforcement officer]. And it happened that the number of executive proceedings completed had tripled over these nine months... At the same time, it happened so that certain state enforcement officers who had completed the major part of executive proceedings received remunerations that were too high," he said, explaining the government's move.
Read alsoRozenko says funded pension system may start in Jan 2019Petukhov stresses that these remunerations had not been paid from the budget, but distributed to the officials from the sums they had succeeded in recovering.
As UNIAN reported earlier, journalists got hold of an internal financial document of the Ministry of Justice, indicating overly high salaries of the leadership of the Department of the State Executive Service of Ukraine.