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Abstract. This information note presents the results of an analysis of the proposals contained in the draft Law of Ukraine «On Amendments to the Labour Code of Ukraine Regarding the Establishment of Signs of the Existence of Labour Relations» (register No. 13507 of 18 July 2025).
Key words: labour relations, employment contract, civil law contract, signs of labour relations, business entity, court, regulatory authority.
08/2025
Abstract. This information note presents the results of an analysis of veterans' policy in Ukraine, implemented by regional state administrations. It highlights the main areas of focus and provides examples of measures, projects and programmes that have been implemented.
Key words: veterans, veterans' policy, social support for veterans, commemoration, local state administrations, internally displaced persons, IDPs.
07/2025
Abstract. The reference provides a description of the European Union's powers to promote and strengthen culture and protect cultural heritage, analyses and summarises information on Ukraine's commitments to adapt national legislation in this area and the status of their implementation, and outlines further legislative steps in this direction.
Key words: European integration, culture, EU cultural policy, cultural heritage, cultural values, Creative Europe programme.
07/2025
Abstract. The informational Reference presents the results of the analysis of the proposals provided for by the draft Law of Ukraine “On Amendments to Article 11 of the Law of Ukraine “On Compulsory State Social Insurance” regarding ensuring the right to compulsory state social insurance in connection with the temporary loss of working capacity of members of farms, independent on the agreement on voluntary participation in the system of compulsory state social insurance” (Registration No. 13383 dated 06/18/2025). Special attention is paid to the status of members of farms, which affects their mandatory or voluntary participation in the compulsory state social insurance system.
Key words: compulsory state social insurance, farm, members of the farm, insured person, agreement on voluntary participation in the compulsory state social insurance system.
07/2025
Abstract. This information note presents the results of an analysis of state policy on the protection of children's rights in the context of military operations in Ukraine. It reviews the regulatory and legal acts that form the basis for state policy in this area and the mechanisms for protecting children's rights. Some problems are highlighted and proposals are formulated that will contribute to improving state policy on the protection of children's rights in Ukraine.
Key words: children, protection of children's rights, state policy on the protection of children's rights, state authorities, local self-government bodies, public and charitable organisations, interaction between authorities and public institutions.
07/2025
Abstract. This information note provides an analysis of the availability of services for veterans and their families in Ukraine. It focuses on state guarantees for the provision of such services.
Key words: war veterans and their families, families of deceased war veterans, Defenders of Ukraine, services for war veterans and their families.
06/2025
Abstract. The information note presents the results of an analysis of regulatory and legal acts concerning the right of military personnel and other persons to biological parenthood (motherhood), summarises experts' recommendations for improving legislation in this area, and provides specific proposals.
Key words: biological parenthood (motherhood), military personnel and other persons, assisted reproductive technology, cryopreservation, reproductive cell.
06/2025
Abstract. The Informational Reference presents the results of the analysis of the proposals envisaged by the draft law «On Amendments to Article 25 of the Law of Ukraine «Fundamentals of the Legislation of Ukraine on Compulsory State Social Insurance» regarding the right of women, engaged in independent professional activities or registered as individual entrepreneurs, to receive maternity benefits» (reg. № 13329 dated 30.05.2025). Attention is focused on the legal nature of maternity benefits.
Key words: compulsory state social insurance, insured person, unified social tax, person engaged in independent professional activity, individual entrepreneurs.
06/2025
Abstract. This briefing paper presents the results of the analysis of the proposals envisaged by the draft law “On Amendments to Section XV ‘Final Provisions’ of the Law of Ukraine ‘On Compulsory State Pension Insurance’ regarding survivor's pensions” (Reg. No. 13275-1 of 28.05.2025). The author focuses on the doctrinal approach to understanding the nature of the survivor's pension in the PAYG pension system.
Key words: pay-as-you-go pension system, survivor's pension, dependents, indexation, social guarantees.
06/2025
Abstract. The Informational Reference presents the findings of the analysis of the proposals envisaged by the draft law “On Amendments to Section XV ”Final Provisions“ of the Law of Ukraine ”On Compulsory State Pension Insurance“ regarding the improvement of the conditions for granting pensions to persons who were granted a survivor's pension and who were granted an old-age pension in accordance with the Law of Ukraine ”On the Status of the People’s Deputy of Ukraine" (Reg. No. 13275 of 12.05.2025). The author emphasizes the purpose of legislative regulation of the conditions under which a survivor's pension is granted.
Key words: pay-as-you-go pension system, survivor pension, dependents, indexation, social guarantees.
05/2025