Finance Ministry avoids word "freeze." Will unprotected power system withstand this winter? In a single day, without warning or discussion, the Finance Ministry halted funding for capital expenditures across the country. The news caused a stir, as one of the areas affected was the protection of energy facilities ahead of the new heating season. 37 0
VAT increase to 21%: How realistic is it and why government decided to raise tax To support businesses by compensating for losses caused by Russian shelling, the government decided to establish an insurance fund of up to $4 billion. One billion of this amount is planned to be secured by raising the VAT rate by 1 percentage point to 21% starting in 2027. 67 0 Previously in trend: Tax changes