«Everyone will pay»: Hetmantsev on new taxes on income received via the Internet — will bring in UAH 10 billion annually
The Ministry of Finance has prepared a new draft law on the taxation of Ukrainians’ income. If passed, popular online services – such as those that order taxis, food delivery, or find handymen – will automatically deduct 10% of their users’ income.
The government plans to collect taxes on every sale through OLX, Rozetka, and Prom — draft law
Recently, there have been reports that the tax authorities are going to monitor people’s online sales and fine those who do not pay taxes on such income. Subsequently, the tax authorities have issued a refutation and said that they would only control entrepreneurs who systematically sell goods through online platforms and may evade taxes. But…
The State Tax Service allegedly exposed «Yabko» and Yabluka in tax evasion of UAH 286 million
The State Tax Service has exposed a tax evasion scheme in two well-known electronics chains that sell Apple equipment. About said Head of the State Tax Service Ruslan Kravchenko.
New tax on OnlyFans, Glovo, and Uklon: how much will Ukrainians have to pay?
Currently, Ukraine has the so-called «Google» tax. This is a VAT paid by foreign companies that provide electronic services in Ukraine. Its final payers are ordinary Ukrainians who use the relevant services and pay for subscriptions or other payments. But this is not enough for Ukrainian leaders. Therefore, government officials are considering…
The government plans to increase taxes for individual entrepreneurs to 17% and complicate the simplified taxation system ─ but not soon
Reform of the simplified taxation system in Ukraine remains on the agenda. The government intends to revise the conditions for individual entrepreneurs and raise taxes. About reports RBC-Ukraine, referring to report The Ministry of Finance on the implementation of the National Revenue Strategy for 2024.
Police seize $200K from OnlyFans model during search — more to come
The police conduct searches of Ukrainian models of OnlyFans, which was first reported to the State Tax Service and later to the Bureau of Economic Security. About reports resource «Ekonomichna Pravda», referring to the words of one of the models whose house was searched by law enforcement and $200 thousand seized.
Ukrainian business hopes for 5-10% tax on cryptocurrency income instead of 23%
The draft law on cryptocurrency regulation is expected to be passed by the Verkhovna Rada will consider in the first quarter of 2025and by the summer this issue of legalization will be resolved. However, the issue of taxation of cryptocurrency income remains a subject of discussion. This was reported by Taras Kozak, president of the «UNIVER»…
Taxation of all foreign parcels from marketplaces – Hetmantsev introduced bills
Danylo Hetmantsev («Servant of the People»), Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy, has registered in the Verkhovna Rada draft laws on value added tax (VAT) and customs duty on postal items arriving in Ukraine. As said MP, he did it «at the request of business – ACC, EBA, FEU, APITU, URB, RAU, CCI…
Almost a third of sole proprietors plan to close their business in the near future – the consequences of tax increases
Opendatabot has conducted the largest study of the status and plans of Ukrainian private entrepreneurs. Almost 32 thousand private entrepreneurs took part in the survey. As it turned out, a fairly large proportion of the survey participants plan to close their businesses. Among the surveyed entrepreneurs, most of them work in retail (24.6%) and IT…
OnlyFans: BES receives information about Ukrainian content sellers on the platform – searches begin
The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv allowed investigators of the Bureau of Economic Security (BES) to obtain information about all Ukrainians who are registered on the OnlyFans platform and receive income there. The court’s decision was accepted September 20.
For the first time in the US, a bitcoin millionaire will go to jail for tax evasion
An Austin, Texas local was sentenced to two years in prison for filing a false tax return, where he underreported his income from selling bitcoins by $4 million.
Tax authorities are massively checking online sellers: almost UAH 50 million in fines in a month – Hetmantsev
The State Tax Service (STS) is tightening its control over online sales, including conducting test purchases and fining those who do not issue cash receipts. This was reported in the Telegram channel reported Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy («Servant of the People») Danylo Hetmantsev.
«We will write it off as a typo». Tax law in Ukraine will come into force on December 1 despite «accidental» early publication
Yesterday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a historic Law on Tax Increase in Ukraine, and within a few hours, it was published by “Voice of Ukraine,” causing panic among accountants across the country.
Models from OnlyFans are receiving «letters of happiness» from the tax authorities and are planning to travel abroad
Recently, Danylo Hetmantsev, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy indignantHe wrote that beautiful Ukrainian ladies earn millions of dollars on the OnlyFans platform and do not share their earnings from activities prohibited in Ukraine with the state. Then he wrote that the tax authorities received…
UAH 8.4 billion «Google tax» paid by Ukrainians since the beginning of 2024
In the third quarter of 2024, foreign companies providing electronic services in Ukraine declared more than UAH 3.1 billion in VAT liabilities, known as the «Google tax». The following is the «good news» said Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy Danylo Hetmantsev
US ghost town Detroit to accept cryptocurrency for tax payments
Starting in 2025, Detroit residents will be able to pay taxes and other city fees with cryptocurrency via the secure PayPal platform. Thus, the ghost town will become the largest US metropolis to accept cryptocurrency payments.
Almost 98% of summonses are sent to Ukrainians who «do not pay a single hryvnia in taxes», — Shmyhal
The Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal said that «in recent months» most of the summonses were sent to unemployed people who «do not pay a single hryvnia in taxes».
«7% of income»: Danylo Hetmantsev proposes forced sale of bonds to the population
The chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy proposes to discuss the mandatory purchase of government bonds by households in the amount of 7% of taxable income.
Searches are conducted in Netflix offices on suspicion of tax fraud
This includes Netflix’s offices in France and the Netherlands.
OnlyFans model paid over UAH 13.2 million in taxes – Hetmantsev
A month and a half ago, Danylo Hetmantsev, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy indignantthat beautiful Ukrainian ladies earn millions of dollars on the OnlyFans platform and do not share their earnings from activities prohibited in Ukraine with the state. It looks like he was listened to.
487 Ukrainian Internet providers ceased operations due to tax authorities’ actions
After being forced to switch from the simplified to the general taxation system, 487 Internet providers with 1316 regional offices ceased operations.
The VRU passed a «historic» tax increase (military tax for private entrepreneurs, 5% for citizens)… but «lost» half of the text
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (VRU) has generally supported the draft law No. 11416-d on a «historic» tax increase for Ukrainians. «247 MPs voted in favor of the bill, taking into account the latest amendments to the military tax — it will increase to 5% for most Ukrainians.
Military duty and increased taxes: what awaits Ukrainians starting from October 1 (yes, «will be adopted retroactively»)?
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy has reviewed draft law No. 11416-d on a historic tax increase. By a majority vote, the Committee supported the document for the second reading. About this reported MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak.
Aytiv residents are to be banned from using sole proprietorship and simplified taxation system
Yuriy Gaidai, Senior Economist at the Center for Economic Strategy reportedThe Ukrainian IT industry is concerned that the use of the simplified taxation system may be restricted. This idea was born at a working group discussing the tax bill. They were considering protecting the «Diia City» regime from IT specialists switching to the third group…
The exemption for international parcels up to 150 euros will be canceled — Hetmantsev
Danylo Hetmantsev (Servant of the People), chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy, said that a separate bill on taxation of international parcels worth up to 150 euros will be submitted to the parliament in the near future.
Minister of Finance does not support preferential treatment «Diia.City»
While the Ministry of Digital Transformation is actively promoting the «Diia.City» project, the Ministry of Finance seems to be putting a spoke in the wheel of this bicycle. At least, the Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko does not support the idea of preferential taxation regimes, including — and «Diia.City».
«In 2025, individual entrepreneurs will be obliged to pay the unified social tax again», — Verkhovna Rada Tax Committee
The suspension of the provision of the Law on the Unified Social Contribution, which allowed individual entrepreneurs to pay it voluntarily during the war, is provided for in clause 3 of the final provisions of the draft state budget.
Millionaires from OnlyFans: Hetmantsev reminded of the need to pay taxes (and fines)
Danylo Hetmantsev, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy, continues to talk about the discussion of goose-egging. Although in this case, we are talking about gander.
Internet tariffs are expected to rise in Ukraine on October 1 — what does Hetmantsev have to do with it?
As early as October, Ukrainians may face tariff increases and problems with Internet access.
Individual entrepreneurs will pay military duty, and for citizens it will increase from 1.5% to 5% – updated draft law from Hetmantsev’s committee
The Parliamentary Committee on Tax Policy has recommended that the Parliament consider the revised version of the draft law 11416-d on tax increases. As a reminder, last month The Cabinet of Ministers has prepared a draft law aimed at increasing tax revenues by an additional UAH 140 billion. It provided for the abolition of tax exemptions for…
«Fight or work» according to Shmyhal: the fight against salaries in envelopes and the return of Ukrainians from abroad
At the forum «Ukraine 2024. Independence» Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced a number of measures to de-shadow the economy, which will be implemented on the principle of «fight or work».According to Shmyhal (via sud.ua), Ukraine has lost 3.5 million jobs during the full-scale war — 8 million jobs now, while at least 10 million are needed…
The Ministry of Finance on the transportation tax of 15% of the cost: «Buying a car in wartime — not a critical need»
The Ministry of Finance believes that the military tax of 15% of the cost of a vehicle at its first registration will not create problems for buyers or the car market in general, and that law enforcement agencies will be able to fight the shadowing of the market that critics predict.
The Kyiv police spent ₴5 thousand to expose the OnlyFans model and fine it ₴35 thousand
Law enforcement officers conducted an operational purchase of content on the OnlyFans platform to prove the model’s guilt in the production and sale of pornographic materials.
Sold out like hot cakes: Ukrainians emptied car dealerships in 2 days after government tax initiatives
Last week, it became known about the government’s initiative to significantly increase revenues from the military tax. Government officials propose not only to increase the current rate for individuals from 1.5% to 5%, but also to further expand the scope of its application.
The Government proposes to tax parcels from abroad costing 45 euros or more
The Government has prepared a draft law aimed at increasing tax revenues by an additional UAH 140 billion. The authors of the document propose to significantly expand the base for paying the military fee (we will talk about this separately), increase the rates of taxes and fees, and at the same time change the taxation of parcels from abroad. About…
Generators without duty and VAT: The Rada voted in favor of tax benefits for power equipment
For a long time now, Russian invaders have been shelling Ukraine’s energy system facilities. Due to the lack of generation, Ukrainians and businesses are facing power outages. In an effort to cope with the situation, many people are buying generators and various solutions for energy generation and storage. Due to high demand, their prices…
«This step has no alternative»: The government plans to raise taxes and get UAH 300 billion for the army
The Cabinet of Ministers plans to increase budget expenditures and revenues to finance the army.
«Bitcoin Jesus» Roger Ver, one of the first investors, arrested for non-payment of $48 million in US taxes
Roger Ver was nicknamed «Bitcoin Jesus» because he was an early adopter of the cryptocurrency and became one of its first investors. He is accused of filing false tax returns, mail fraud and tax evasion.
Since the start of full-scale operations, Aytiv employees have increased tax payments to the Ukrainian budget by 45%
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, IT specialists have increased tax payments to the Ukrainian budget by 45%. In 2021, 16 billion were charged, and in 2023 — 23.9 billion.
Customs has launched an online service for declaring and paying taxes on parcels from abroad
Ukrainians will be able to declare express shipments independently in their Personal Account on the web portal «Single window for international trade» by filing an electronic customs declaration M-16 — this can also be done using a smartphone.
«You are not suitable for us»: An IT company hired a guy and asked him twice to pay taxes in advance
An IT company hired an IT specialist and asked him to pay taxes on his future salary — 18%, or UAH 2,800, right away. However, the guy did not wait for the salary.
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