The national Commission of Ukraine on state regulation in the field of energy and utilities (CREATED) at the meeting on March 19, will report on the increase in water tariffs For residents, said member CREATED Andriy Gerus on his page V. "at the meeting on Thursday will make a conclusion about the increase in water tariffs For residents. Such a need arose as a result of increasing the cost of electricity by 30% since the summer of last year, " he wrote. According to Gerus, water utilities overdue payments on loans to the European Bank for restoration and development and the world Bank, the debt is already $ 1 billion UAH. The main causes of debt are the devaluation of the hryvnia and the sharp rise in electricity prices, which make up half of the cost of water. For assistance from the IMF and other international organizations in Ukraine should implement serious reforms, but as long as it resulted only in an increase of tariffs For residents from 1 April of the current year. While the real incomes of the population of Ukraine decreased due to the devaluation of the hryvnia. In the context of increasing economic downfall, and among them, falling production, increasing inflation and a significant reduction of funds coming Residents of Kyiv authorities pursue a policy of increasing the tax burden, increase of tariffs for services of public utilities.