The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine plans to introduce a gradual decrease in the interest rate of the single social contribution, by 2017 it will be 15%, said the Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

" in 2015, the rate of the single social contribution will be 25% in 2016 - 20% in 2017 - 15%, " - said Yatsenyuk on the government meeting on the first day of the week.

He added that the government is not willing to lower the rate of the single social contribution up to 15% at one time, but in this case there will be receipts for the payments of pensions.

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