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The landscape of taxation in Ukraine is rapidly evolving with significant legislative changes and enforcement measures. The recent gratitude expressed by Danylo Hetmantsev to OnlyFans content creators highlights the government's focus on broadening the tax base amidst chronic budgetary shortfalls. On the enforcement side, the arrest of corrupt officials, such as the customs post head in Lviv, underscores ongoing efforts to combat tax evasion and fraud. In the backdrop of these initiatives, major corporations like Philip Morris have positively contributed to the national budget, amplifying the state's resources by 38% over the previous year. Nevertheless, new tax initiatives, such as the military tax increase, are met with public resistance and require a careful balancing act by the government to maintain economic stability while funding essential military needs.

How are OnlyFans creators contributing to Ukraine's tax revenue?

Danylo Hetmantsev, head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, expressed gratitude to OnlyFans content creators for their tax contributions. This unusual acknowledgment highlights efforts to expand the tax base by including digital content creators in tax compliance initiatives, contributing to federal revenue amidst financial challenges.

What actions are being taken against tax evasion in Ukraine?

The Ukrainian government, with agencies like the Security Service and the National Police, is actively combating tax evasion. Recent actions include the detention of customs officials involved in schemes like declaring fully-loaded trucks with cigarettes as empty, illustrating Ukraine's commitment to enforcing tax law rigorously.

What impact do new tax increases have on Ukraine's economy?

Upcoming tax increases, including the military tax hike and other amendments to the Tax Code, are pivotal for raising necessary funds to support Ukraine's military expenditures. However, such measures also pose challenges, potentially affecting business operations and public sentiment amidst ongoing inflation and economic recovery needs.

Why is the tax base in Ukraine being broadened?

Ukraine aims to widen its tax base to overcome fiscal deficits exacerbated by war-related demands. This includes integrating digital creators and imposing corporate tax responsibilities on foreign tech giants, ensuring diversified revenue streams to support national budget requirements.

What role do major corporations play in Ukraine's tax revenue?

Major corporations such as Philip Morris significantly boost Ukraine’s tax revenue. In 2024, Philip Morris paid over UAH 52 billion in taxes, showcasing the private sector's contribution to meeting state budget needs and highlighting the importance of transparent corporate tax compliance in national fiscal health.

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Hetmantsev on taxes on OnlyFans Hetmantsev thanks OnlyFans models for paying taxes: "I know many of them personally as we talk on social media". VIDEO Head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy, Danylo Hetmantsev, has expressed gratitude to OnlyFans content creators for paying taxes. 9 729 60

customs officer detained on bribe Head of customs post in Lviv region, who "covered black imports" of electronics to Ukraine, detained on receiving $23,000 bribe - SSU. PHOTO The Security Service and the National Police detained the head of a customs post in Lviv region. 6 781 21 Previously in trend: Grafters

Two customs officers will be tried for 120 million UAH of tax fraud UAH 120 million of tax fraud: two customs officers who issued trucks with cigarettes as empty will be tried - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTOS Two Chernivtsi customs officers will be tried for their involvement in a tax evasion scheme involving the import of tobacco products. 1 460 9

ruble,taxes,rubles Philip Morris increased tax contributions to Ukraine’s budget by 38% in 2024 In 2024, Philip Morris in Ukraine paid UAH 52.2 billion in taxes, which is over UAH 14 billion (or 38%) more than in 2023. 22 0

taxes Occupiers imposed new taxes, destroying small business in TOT of Kherson region - NRC The Russian occupation authorities in the temporarily occupied territories of the Kherson region have introduced new taxes and reporting forms, effectively destroying the remnants of small businesses. 1 454 16

Ukrainian armor "Ukrainian Armor" paid UAH 1.044 billion in taxes to budget in 2024 1 billion 44 million hryvnias - this is the amount of taxes paid to the Ukrainian budget by the Ukrainian Armor company in 2024. 680 2

Hryvnia Taxes will rise in November, not in December - "servant of people" Hetmantsev Law 4015-IX on increasing the military tax from 1.5% to 5% and a number of other amendments to the Tax Code was published in the Golos Ukrainy newspaper on Thursday, November 28. On November 29, it will come into force, which means that the new tax rates will be in effect for the two days of this month. 8 125 37

Zelenskyy signs law on tax increase Zelenskyy signs law on historic tax increase in Ukraine President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed Law No. 11416-d "On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine on Peculiarities of Taxation during the Period of Martial Law". 16 444 137

Minister of Finance Serhii Marchenko Tax law will be amended after Zelenskyy signs it - Marchenko Minister of Finance Serhii Marchenko expects that the Verkhovna Rada will amend the law on raising certain taxes to avoid their retroactive introduction. 2 278 14

аму Association of Ukrainian Cities calls on President to preserve reverse subsidies for communities Village, town and city mayors appealed to the President of Ukraine to keep the reverse subsidy funds in community budgets in 2025 to jointly protect Ukrainian citizens from rapid tariff increases or disruption of the heating season, power outages and lack of critical medical care. 1 461 14

Нацбанк не відкидає підвищення податків National Bank does not rule out further tax increases in Ukraine The National Bank of Ukraine does not rule out the introduction of new tax initiatives in case of additional budget needs. 1 760 18

аму Single tax should remain in communities, - Association of Ukrainian Cities The Association of Ukrainian Cities is against the removal of the single tax from local budget revenues. 1 747 23

Голова Верховної Ради Руслан Стефанчук підписав закон № 11416-д Stefanchuk signs law on tax increase On October 15, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk signed the law on tax increases No. 11416-d. 4 430 63

Порошенко виступає в Раді Military tax and revenues from domestic government loan bonds should be transferred to trust fund to finance AFU - Poroshenko The government has rejected a proposal to create a special trust fund for the needs of the Defense Forces. 1 319 24

Рада розблокувала підписання закону про підвищення податків Verkhovna Rada rejected all resolutions blocking signing of law on tax increases The Verkhovna Rada has rejected 13 resolutions that blocked the signing of Bill 11416-d on a historic tax increase. 2 978 22

Рада підвищила податки Rada voted for historic tax increase The Verkhovna Rada has supported in general the draft law No. 11416-d on tax increases. 23 141 87

Підвищення податків: Комітет ВР підтримав до другого читання Verkhovna Rada Committee supports historic tax increase for second reading - Zheleznyak The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy supported the draft law on a historic tax increase No. 11416-d. 6 302 48

Ексрегіонала Макеєнка підозрюють в несплаті 71 мільйона гривень податків Former regional deputy Makeyenko is suspected of tax evasion over UAH 71 million. PHOTOS Law enforcers served a notice of suspicion to Volodymyr Makeenko, a former MP of several convocations and former deputy head of the banned Party of Regions faction, in a case of tax evasion of UAH 71 million. 3 238 19

порошенко Before raising taxes, government must cut billions in spending on telethon and road construction - Poroshenko Before raising the tax burden on Ukrainians, the government should explain how much money the state budget needs, for what purposes, and whether the possibilities of reducing inappropriate expenses during the war have been depleted. 6 959 118

військовий ПДФО Use of withdrawn "military" PIT from local communities is only 45%. The "military" personal income tax was removed from community budgets in 2023, along with the "force" personal income tax. The amount of funds withdrawn amounted to approximately UAH 115 billion. 1 828 5

аму More than half of "military" personal income tax after being withdrawn from communities was not used by state for needs of AF - AUC The Ministry of Finance has admitted that the withdrawal of the "military" PIT from communities was an ineffective decision. More than half of the revenues were not used for the needs of the army. 7 673 21

Роксолана Підласа If amendments to budget are not adopted by mid-September, there will be no funds to pay salaries to military - "servant of people" Pidlasa If budget expenditures are not increased by half a trillion in mid-September, the government will not have the funds to pay salaries to the military at the end of September. 5 356 45

Данило Гетманцев Tax revision is unavoidable. Everything should happen very quickly - "servant of the people" Hetmantsev In 2025, the budgetary situation in Ukraine will deteriorate, so tax revisions are unavoidable. 18 794 255

Підвищення податків не обговорюють Issue of tax increase is not currently being discussed - Shmyhal Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said that the Cabinet of Ministers is not currently discussing the issue of raising taxes. 1 303 16

зарплата,військові,воїн Parliament adopts law on tax benefits for military personnel The Verkhovna Rada passes a draft law introducing additional benefits for military personnel. 6 627 10 Society

українська,бронетехніка "In 2022-2023, Ukrainian Armor provided UAH 87 million in charitable assistance and paid over UAH 480 million in taxes In 2022-2023, Ukrainian Armor LLC allocated UAH 87 million in charitable aid and about UAH 12 million in material and technical assistance. 762 4 Economics

підласа "Servant of People" proposed to raise taxes on iPhones and on those who earn more than UAH 20 thousand. Roksolana Pidlasa (Servant of the People), Head of the Rada Budget Committee, proposes to introduce a luxury tax, in particular on new iPhones. 26 600 251 Economics

декларування,декларація Ministry of Finance plans universal declaration following Baltic countries’ example: Ukrainians will agree on what tax authorities have calculated Income declaration in Ukraine can be an agreement on what the tax service has calculated. But for this to happen, it must be given access to bank accounts 18 199 87 Ukrainian Politics

мобілізація Government wants to offer reservations from mobilization in exchange for paid taxes, - Forbes The President’s Office, the Cabinet of Ministers, and people’s deputies are considering updating the mobilization mechanism, which will include reservations for conscripts who pay taxes. 42 263 332 Incidents

сайт Ukraine fines PornHub almost $6000 for tax evasion - Hetmantsev The State Tax Service of Ukraine has fined the company that operates PornHub for tax evasion. 7 046 69 Economics

кремль,рф Russian business paid "for the war" more than $3 billion in taxes. This is more than Putin expected Russian companies have significantly replenished the Kremlin’s treasury to wage war against Ukraine, paying more than $3 billion in tax. 4 175 23 Previously in trend: War

призначення,зеленський,підпис,підписав Zelenskyy signed a draft law on withdrawal of personal income tax from budget of communities President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law on the withdrawal of "military" personal income tax from local budgets. 4 836 30 Previously in trend: War

вр Verkhovna Rada supported withdrawal of military personal income tax from budget of communities The Verkhovna Rada supported draft law No. 10037 on the withdrawal of personal income tax from the salaries of military and law enforcement officers from local budgets. 13 408 108 Ukrainian Politics

марченко,сергій Ukraine cannot afford to raise taxes now, - Minister of Finance Marchenko The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine can neither raise taxes nor reduce state budget spending. 2 589 36 Economics

вр Verkhovna Rada did not support military personal income tax withdrawal from community budget The Verkhovna Rada did not support the draft law on the withdrawal of personal income tax from the salaries of military and law enforcement officers from local budgets. 2 700 16 Ukrainian Politics

зерно Export of grain: it is sold for nothing and money is not returned to country, - Mass media Money from the sale of Ukrainian grain settles outside the borders of our country, depriving the state of a part of taxes and foreign exchange earnings. 44 699 124 Society

гривня,гривень,гривні,тисяча Cabinet of Ministers plans to carry out tax reform after war, - Shmyhal Ukraine is negotiating with the International Monetary Fund regarding work on tax reform, which should improve the investment climate. 6 677 38 Ukrainian Politics

бутусов "This is an economic sabotage": Butusov at Verkhovna Rada PIC on scheme of illegal blocking of tax invoices. VIDEO Censor.NET editor-in-chief Yurii Butusov spoke at a meeting of Verkhovna Rada’s Temporary Investigation Commission on Economic Security on issue of corruption and scheme of tax invoices illegal blocking. 18 624 62 Ukrainian Politics

податки During 5 months of war, 323.7 billion UAH of taxes were collected - 102% of peacetime income plan The business paid UAH 323.7 billion in taxes for the 5 months of the war and exceeded the peacetime income plan. 2 739 47 Previously in trend: War

марченко Business must share cost of war with the state, benefits for it must be abolished, - Finance Minister Marchenko The Minister of Finance of Ukraine Serhii Marchenko believes that the business benefits introduced with the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Russia should be abolished. 10 006 111 Economics

сергей,марченко There is no increase of taxes in Ukraine, - Minister of Finance Marchenko There are currently no plans to increase taxes in Ukraine, but a refund of VAT rates on imports and import duties is being considered. 2 557 20 Previously in trend: War

Business in Ukraine exempt from number of taxes for duration of martial law and year after it - Zelensky Business in Ukraine exempt from number of taxes for duration of martial law and year after it - Zelensky The government has developed a business support package that exempts it from paying a number of taxes for the period of martial law and at least a year after it ends, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said. 4 163 6 Previously in trend: War

bezzayve Tax benefits for producers adhering to the sustainable development principles: the Verkhovna Rada registered bill No. 6544 Bill No. 6544 is expected to stimulate Ukrainians to consume consciously and use natural resources rationally by introducing tax benefits for environmentally conscious businesses. 58 0 Economics

Rada adopts law with amendments to Tax Code on tax amnesty - 243 votes Rada adopts law with amendments to Tax Code on tax amnesty - 243 votes The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a law with amendments to the Tax Code on the voluntary declaration of assets of individuals from the package of presidential bills on tax amnesty, which introduced the ability to declare assets for individuals from September 1, 2021. 2 066 3 Ukrainian Politics

Rada Introduces VAT For Facebook, Netflix, And Google Rada Introduces VAT For Facebook, Netflix, And Google The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has introduced an obligation to pay value-added tax (VAT) for Facebook, Netflix, and Google. 34 642 123 Ukrainian Politics

IMF says preserving inflation targeting, flexible exchange rate a key part of SBA with Ukraine IMF says preserving inflation targeting, flexible exchange rate a key part of SBA with Ukraine Preserving the inflation targeting framework and the flexible exchange rate regime is a key part of the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) with Ukraine, IMF Resident Representative in Ukraine Goesta Ljungman has said in an interview. 1 184 21 Ukrainian Politics

MP Leros Refuses To Testify To SBI MP Leros Refuses To Testify To SBI Member of Parliament Geo Leros refused to testify to the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI). 4 103 25 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian celebrities declare almost UAH 766M in income for 2019 Ukrainian celebrities declare almost UAH 766M in income for 2019 Ukrainian celebrities have declared almost UAH 766 million in income received in 2019, the press office of the Ukrainian State Tax Service has reported. 81 484 226 Economics

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