Ukraine: National Bank increases the interest rate from March 2021
On 4 March 2021, the National Bank of Ukraine has decided to increase its key policy rate from 6% to 6.5% per annum with effect from 5 March 2021. The interest rate has a tax effect on the late tax payment interest and
See MoreUkraine: MOF approves the procedure for submitting CbC report
On 19 February 2021, the Ukrainian Ministry of Finance (MOF) has issued a press release where they clarify the procedure for submitting Country-by-Country (CbC) report. The Order of the Ministry of Finance No. 764 dated 14 December 2020, which
See MoreUkraine: MOF develops a regulatory framework for the execution of the BEPS
On 20 October 2020, the Ukrainian Ministry of Finance (MOF) has issued a press release regarding Implementation of the Law No 466 in Part of the BEPS Plan. MOF stated that they will approve all necessary regulations on the implementation of the
See MoreUkraine introduces loss carry-back provisions
On 15 September 2020, The Ukrainian Parliament has accepted for consideration Draft Bill No. 4101, which introduces loss carry-back provisions. The loss carry-back provisions would allow taxpayers to carry back losses up to 5 years. The Bill
See MoreUkraine: SFS releases guidance letter on new CFC rules
On 17 August 2020, the Ukraine State Fiscal Service (SFS) has issued a guidance letter 3380/IPK/99-00-05-05-02-09, which clarifies the taxation of profits of controlled foreign companies (CFCs). In Ukraine, the CFC rule will be applicable from 1
See MoreUkraine: Ukraine: National Bank reduces the interest rate from June 2020
On 11 June 2020, the National Bank of Ukraine has decided to reduce its key policy rate from 8% to 6% per annum with effect from 12 June 2020. The interest rate has a tax effect on the late tax payment interest and
See MoreUkraine updates its blacklist adding Panama
On 27 May 2020, the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers has published Order No. 582-r updating the blacklist of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions. Through the Order, the Cabinet of Ministers has added Panama to the list. Pursuant to an explanatory note,
See MoreUkraine: Parliament adopts law on tax benefits and the moratorium on tax audit
On 28 May 2020, the Ukrainian Parliament has published Law No. 591-IX “On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and Other Laws of Ukraine on Additional Support to Taxpayers for the Period of Measures to Prevent the Occurrence and Spread of
See MoreUkraine: President signs law to implement BEPS and other provisions
On 21 May 2020, the President of Ukraine signed Law No. 466-IX (Draft Law No.1210) “On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine on Improvement of Tax Administration, Elimination of Technical and Logical Inconsistencies in Tax Legislation", which was
See MoreUkraine: National Bank reduces the interest rate from April 2020
On 23 April 2020, the National Bank of Ukraine has decided to reduce its key policy rate from 10% to 8% per annum with effect from 24 April 2020. The interest rate has a tax effect on the late tax payment interest and
See MoreUkraine: National Bank reduces the interest rate from March 2020
On 12 March 2020, the National Bank of Ukraine decided to reduce its key policy rate from 11% to 10% per annum with effect from 13 March 2020. The interest rate has a tax effect on the late tax payment interest and
See MoreUkraine: Tax measures due to the outbreak of COVID-19
On 17 March 2020, the Ukrainian Parliament adopted Law No 3220 “On amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and other legislative acts of Ukraine aimed to support taxpayers during the period of taking measures against the occurrence and spread of
See MoreUkraine: Parliament approves draft law to implement BEPS provisions
On 16 January 2020, the Ukrainian Parliament approved draft laws on the improvement of the administration of taxes and elimination of certain inconsistencies in tax legislation (Law No 1209-1 and Law No 1210) to implement the Base Erosion and
See MoreUkraine: National Bank reduces the interest rate from January 2020
On 30 January 2020, the National Bank of Ukraine decided to reduce its key policy rate from 13.5% to 11% per annum with effect from 31 January 2020. The interest rate has a tax effect on the late tax payment interest and
See MoreUkraine: Parliament adopts draft law on amendments to the Tax Code
On 16 January 2020, the Ukrainian Parliament adopted Law No 1210 on amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine with regard to improvement of tax administration, elimination of technical and logical discrepancies in tax legislation. The important
See MoreUkraine: National Bank reduces the interest rate from December 2019
On 12 December 2019, the National Bank of Ukraine decided to reduce its key policy rate from 15.5% to 13.5% per annum with effect from 13 December 2019. The interest rate has a tax effect on the late tax payment interest and
See MoreUkraine: SFS explains about foreign exchange differences for transfer pricing purposes
Recently, the Ukraine State Fiscal Service (SFS) has explained about treatment of foreign exchange differences if controlled transactions meet the transfer pricing thresholds. Transactions are classified as controlled transactions if the annual
See MoreUkraine: MLI enters into force
On 1 December 2019, the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) entered into force with respect to the Ukraine. On 8 August 2019, Ukraine deposited its instrument of
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