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4 laws signed by the President in 30 December: the most important.
On Friday, 30 December, the President signed four laws adopted by the Verkhovna Rada last week, which directly affect our lives in the coming year.
30 December the President signed the Laws: on amendments to the Tax Code to improve Ukraine’s investment climate, on temporary special features of measures of state supervision (control) in the sphere of economic activity, on amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine to ensure the balance of budget revenues in 2017 year, and on liberalization of the state supervision (control) system in the sphere of public activity.
In the morning, during a meeting with the Head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Tax and Customs Policy Nina Yurchaniy and the Minister of Finance Oleksandr Danylyuk, the Law dated 21.12.2016 of r. No. 1797-VIII “On amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine to improve the investment climate in Ukraine” (bill No. 5368). The Law introduces comprehensive changes to the Tax Code sections related to tax administration, profit tax, personal income tax, value added tax, excise tax, rent tax, and property tax, special tax regimes; elimination of the tax police, etc.
News about it can be read here, the text of the Law can be downloaded here.
Then Poroshenko signed Law No. 1728-VIII “On temporary special features of measures of state supervision (control) in the sphere of economic activity.” It establishes a moratorium until 31 December 2017 year on carrying out by state control authorities planned measures of state supervision (control) in the sphere of economic activity.
We wrote about this here, the Law itself — here.
The Law dated 20.12.2016 No. 1791-VIII on amendments to the Tax Code regarding VAT, single tax, excise, and other taxes (bill No. 5132). It changes the tax burden on “single tax” payers, cancels the retail excise on fuel and alcohol-tobacco reporting for retail traders, reconsiders some provisions tied to the size of the minimum wage, and abolishes 2% pension levy on currency exchange.
About this (with reference to a dozen other articles) see here, to familiarize yourself with the text of the Law - here.
And finally, another Law from the “state supervision” package was signed: dated 03.11.2016 No. 1726-VIII “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On the basic principles of state supervision (control) in the sphere of economic activity’ to liberalize the system of state supervision” (previously bill No. 2418a). It envisaged reducing the number of controlling bodies, narrowing their powers and limiting interference in economic activity, shortening inspection periods to 10 working days (and for micro- and small enterprises — 5 working days), exempting officials of a legal entity from liability for refusing to provide testimony or explanations about the activities of the business entity, etc.
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