Will the taxes in Ukraine be reduced during the war: Zelensky told what prevents it (video)
According to Zelensky, Ukraine needs a new rational tax agreement between the state and society, as well as the real legalization of property. At the same time, the leader of the state said that he likes the idea to reduce taxes. "But now, during such a war and the obvious dependence of Ukraine on cooperation with financial donors, we cannot afford to reduce taxes. But when Ukraine wins, it will become a donor for the world, our level of opportunity will be higher," Vladimir Zelensky emphasized.
He also noted that reduced taxes should mean increased tax honesty. Zelensky believes that digitalization gives tremendous opportunities to simplify relations in the field of taxes, customs and all other areas where there is a meeting or contact between a citizen and an official, between a businessman and an official. "Our goal is tax without tax, customs is without customs. Automatic digital procedures," the President added. On May 29, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine supported the Bill No.
8401, which provides for the cancellation of "2% FOP tax" from July 1, 2023. From this it follows that in Ukraine from the 1st day will cancel tax benefits for the 1st and 2nd group of FOPs. In addition, the bill provides for the restoration of documentary checks and the return of penalties for violation of PPO use. We will remind, at the beginning of 2023 the press service of the Ministry of Finance reported that the adoption of the Law No.