«Everyone will pay»: Hetmantsev on new taxes on income received via the Internet — will bring in UAH 10 billion annually

News Ukraine 04-12-2025 at 12:49 comment
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.

Court decisions on mobilization evasion will be made non-public – what the authorities want to hide

News Ukraine 03-21-2025 at 13:34 comment
The final version of the draft law 7033-d has been published on the website of the Verkhovna Rada. It amends the Law «On Access to Court Decisions» to prevent the disclosure of certain information in court documents. Among other things, the MPs propose to adopt a rule to remove certain court decisions from public access.

Illegal mobilization: up to 8 years in prison for officials of the Military Commissariats and Military Police – VRU adopts bill

News Ukraine 03-12-2025 at 17:05 comment
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted in the first reading draft law No. 12442, which provides for criminal liability for officials of the Military Commissariats and Military Police for illegal mobilization. The perpetrators face up to 8 years in prison.

Taxation of all foreign parcels from marketplaces – Hetmantsev introduced bills

News Ukraine 01-15-2025 at 20:15 comment
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…

Digital HCI: the relevant committee of the Verkhovna Rada approved the draft law – medical examination data will automatically be included «Oberih»

News Software 12-18-2024 at 14:45 comment
The Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on National Security has prepared for adoption in general the bill №12066 on digital medical examination. It will enable automatic transmission of medical examination data on fitness for military service to the Registry of conscripts “Oberih”. The VRU will soon adopt it as law.

Law Enforcement Officers to be Authorized to Open Parcels of Ukrainians – Draft Law Registered in the Verkhovna Rada

News Ukraine 12-12-2024 at 15:40 comment
A group of MPs from the «Servant of the People» party has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (VRU) draft law No. 12294, which proposes to give law enforcement agencies the right to open citizens’ mail.

Register «Oberig» will automatically receive the results of medical examinations of persons liable for military service from the EHEA ─ draft law

News Software 11-19-2024 at 18:44 comment
The National Security Committee recommends that the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approve draft law No. 12066. This document provides for permission to access the medical information of conscripts, persons liable for military service and reservists, as well as its inclusion in the «Oberig» register.

The VRU passed a «historic» tax increase (military tax for private entrepreneurs, 5% for citizens)… but «lost» half of the text

News Ukraine 10-10-2024 at 11:57 comment
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.

Parliament bans mobilization under 25 – legal conflict removed

Ukraine News 10-09-2024 at 15:01 comment
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted Draft law No. 11379-dwhich exempts conscripts under the age of 25 from mobilization. About this reported MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak.

Military duty and increased taxes: what awaits Ukrainians starting from October 1 (yes, «will be adopted retroactively»)?

News IT business 10-04-2024 at 16:49 comment
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.

The exemption for international parcels up to 150 euros will be canceled — Hetmantsev

News IT business 10-03-2024 at 09:27 comment
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.

An end to medical secrecy: information on the health status of persons liable for military service is to be automatically transferred to «Oberih»

News Software 09-25-2024 at 16:37 comment
Members of Parliament have developed a new draft law concerning medical information of persons liable for military service. Information on the results of medical examinations to determine the fitness of conscripts, persons liable for military service, and reservists is effectively stripped of medical confidentiality guarantees – it will be…

Big Brother is watching you: MPs want to launch video surveillance of Ukrainians and vehicles

News Software 09-09-2024 at 15:11 comment
It seems that Ukrainian MPs have decided to establish total control over Ukrainians. Draft law No. 11031 contains the relevant innovations. In February of this year, it was registered by MPs from the «Servant of the People» faction Vyacheslav Medyanyk, Maksym Pavlyuk, Serhiy Kuzminykh, Oleksandr Bakumov and others. Now the Verkhovna Rada plans to…

Individual entrepreneurs will pay military duty, and for citizens it will increase from 1.5% to 5% – updated draft law from Hetmantsev’s committee

News Ukraine 08-29-2024 at 20:17 comment
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…

The price of electric generators will not fall, only those purchased for own use are exempt from VAT, — Tax Service

News Ukraine 08-16-2024 at 23:19 comment
Have taxes on the import of generators and batteries really been canceled and will they become cheaper? The MP sent a request to the State Tax Service to find out.

Blocking can’t work: MP proposes to close Telegram in Ukraine, like «Vkontakte» and «Odnoklassniki»

News Software 08-05-2024 at 13:39 comment
Ukrainian authorities are once again talking about restricting the operation of the Telegram messenger. As a reminder, at the beginning of the year started discussing the idea of fines and state control over the platform’s activities. Now we are talking about the possible blocking of Telegram in Ukraine.

Daylight Saving Time has been canceled in Ukraine — when was the last time we set our clocks?

News Ukraine 07-16-2024 at 16:10 comment
Verkhovna Rada voted a bill to cancel the change from daylight saving time to winter time and vice versa.

Generators without duty and VAT: The Rada voted in favor of tax benefits for power equipment

News Devices 07-16-2024 at 15:15 comment
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…

Rada approves fines for sexual insults on the Internet — up to UAH 2700 or correctional labor

News Ukraine 05-28-2024 at 09:18 comment
From now on, Ukraine can be fined for offensive sexual expressions sent via messengers — according to the law adopted by the Verkhovna Rada by Law No. 8329 in connection with the ratification of the Istanbul Convention.

MPs propose to regulate Telegram and other information sharing platforms

News Software 03-25-2024 at 21:02 comment
A group of MPs has registered a new draft law No. 11115aimed at regulating the Telegram messenger.

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