The Ukrainian parliament adopted a bill on July 18 granting the government the right to suspend payments on external public debt until Oct. 1. The bill was passed immediately in two readings and supported by 231 votes, lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak said. The new law gives the government the right to suspend the payments – if … Read more
The Verkhovna Rada adopted bills No. 11258 and No. 11259, which canceled customs duties and value-added tax on the import of generators, batteries, and equipment for wind and solar generation. The documents were supported by 305 and 313 MPs respectively. Also, tax benefits apply to equipment for mine countermeasures and equipment for the production of … Read more
President Volodymyr Zelensky signed on June 17 into law a bill on a single roaming system between Ukraine and the European Union. Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, passed in late May the bill to fulfill one of the conditions for Ukraine’s European integration in the field of electronic communications. Talks on Ukraine’s accession to the … Read more
The Verkhovna Rada supported at the first reading and adopted as a basis bill No. 11256-2 on increasing excise tax rates on motor fuel from July 1, 2024, which does not imply a sharp increase in the excise tax on liquefied gas (LPG). “This is the old Cabinet version of the law,” MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak … Read more
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has included the industrial parks Tiachiv (Zakarpattia region) and Smila (Cherkasy region) in the Register of Industrial Parks, as announced by the government representative in the parliament, Taras Melnychuk. According to his message on Telegram on Thursday, the government made the decision at its meeting on Thursday. According to … Read more
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted bill No.8316 on a moratorium on the bankruptcy of state-owned critical infrastructure facilities during martial law plus two more years. The essence of the bill is that disputes and cases the subject of which is the state’s ownership of critical infrastructure facilities, restoration of the solvency of such facilities … Read more
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted as a whole bill No. 11150 on amending some legislative acts of Ukraine to protect the interests of owners of land shares, as well as the application of administrative procedures in the field of land relations (registry), prepared for second reading. As MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak (Holos faction) said on … Read more
The new mobilization law will take effect on May 18, changing the rules for notification and military accounting. The new law requires all men between the ages of 18 and 60 to update their military records within 60 days of its effective date, which means the data must be updated by July 16, 2024. Those … Read more
The Verkhovna Rada has made changes to the Budget Code and regulated the distribution of 12% of the normative monetary valuation of land, which will be the starting price at auctions for the transfer of land for lease, Head of the State Property Fund (SPF) of Ukraine Vitaliy Koval said. “Now 90% of such revenues … Read more
More than 2,500 gambling websites that had operated without a license were blocked in Ukraine as of April 27, the Prosecutor General’s Office reported. The negative impacts of gambling, especially on the Ukrainian soldiers, have recently become a topic of public discussion in Ukraine as a petition demanding restrictions on online gambling reached the president’s … Read more