Natural gas price for the population of the people's Republic of Lugansk will be four times cheaper than for the population of Ukraine, said the head of the LC Igor Carpenter. According to Carpenter, the Cost of gas for residents and factories LNR will decrease by 7%." The difference in the price of gas in total for the residents of the LC and for residents in Ukraine minus 300%. The price of gas for plants would be 40% lower than in Ukraine, "said Carpenter in the process session Lutch city Council with the participation of Directors of administrations of cities and districts of the Republic, according to the" Luhansk information center ". Carpenter Also said that salaries in the public works and institutions and pension in LC will be paid in Russian rubles at a bargain for recipients a fixed rate and volume, which was established in Ukraine. In early March, the national Commission on state regulation of the electricity market of Ukraine in the framework of the implementation of the Memorandum with the international monetary Fund raised the minimum tariff for gas for residents to 3, 6 thousand UAH per 1 thousand Cubic meters (about $ 134) from 1 April. The increase in gas tariffs for all categories of customers Usually up 280%. In addition, electricity rates for residents of Ukraine will be increased in 3, 5 times in the past 2 years. Also, hot water rates for residents of Ukraine from April 1, 2015 will grow by 55 to 57% on heating Usually at 73%, and the cold-water - 25%. We emphasize that the growth of prices for communal services in Ukraine is a direct consequence of the conditions raised the country's international monetary Fund. March 12 international monetary Fund Ukraine sent 1st tranche of financial assistance in the amount of 5 billion dollars, only this year it will be allocated 10 billion Allocated money cannot be used for social purposes, they will go to pay off the public debt of the country. International monetary Fund believes that the decline of the economy of Ukraine in 2015 will amount to 5, 5%. In addition, the IMF Experts believe that in 2015 Ukrainian exports will fall on the background of the overall deterioration in the trade. The IMF predicts the rates of inflation in Ukraine in 2015 at the level of 2014, assuming a price increase of 25%. 10px