Archive: Ukraine
Mexico signs eight new tax treaties; accords with Lithuania, Ukraine effective 1 January 2013 [TAX ALERT]
March 8, 2013. Tags: income tax, Lithuania, Mexico, treaty, Ukraine
During 2012, Mexico expanded its treaty network by signing eight new income tax treaties with Estonia, Hong Kong, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Qatar, the United Arab …
Treaty between Russia and Ukraine – Russian Ministry of Finance clarifies tax treatment of capital gains obtained by individual resident in Ukraine
March 1, 2013. Tags: capital gains, individual tax, Russia, treaty, Ukraine
On 4 February 2013, the Ministry of Finance issued Letter No. 03-04-05/4-92 clarifying the tax treatment applicable on the capital gains obtained by an individual …
Ukraine: Protocol to Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters – ratified by Ukrainian Parliament
January 23, 2013. Tags: mutual assistance, Ukraine
On 11 January 2013, the Ukrainian Parliament passed a law regarding the ratification of the amending protocol, signed on 27 May 2010, to the multilateral …
Ukraine: deductibility of engineering fees paid to non-residents clarified
November 22, 2012. Tags: customs and trade, tax deductions, Ukraine
On 2 November 2012, the State Tax Service issued Letter No. 4648/0/61-12/15-1415 clarifying the deductibility of engineering fees paid to non-residents in Ukraine. As a general …
Ukraine: tax incentives adopted
September 24, 2012. Tags: customs and trade, tax amendments, tax code, tax incentives, Ukraine
On 6 September 2012, the Parliament adopted amendments to the Tax Code and Customs Code with the view to stimulate investments in innovative and high-technology …
Ukraine: amendments to the Tax Code
September 6, 2012. Tags: corporate tax, income, law, oil and gas, tax code, Ukraine
On 8 August 2012, the President signed Law No. 5083-VI of 5 July 2012 introducing amendments to the Tax Code. The most important changes are listed …
Ukraine: special tax regime for IT industry approved by the President
August 15, 2012. Tags: corporate tax, tax exemption, technology, Ukraine, VAT
On 31 July 2012, the President signed Law No. 5091 for introducing the special tax regime applicable to qualifying IT companies in Ukraine. Under this law, …
Saudi Arabia and Ukraine: treaty approved by Ukraine
July 6, 2012. Tags: capital tax, income tax, Saudi Arabia, treaty, Ukraine
On 25 June 2012, the Ukrainian cabinet of ministers approved an income and capital tax treaty and protocol between Saudi Arabia and Ukraine, signed on …
Ukraine: draft amendments to Tax Code for oil and gas activities
June 12, 2012. Tags: corporate tax, oil and gas, tax amendments, tax code, Ukraine
On 24 May 2012, the Parliament passed amendments to the Tax Code concerning royalties for oil and gas and payments for subsoil use. According to the …
FTA between Ukraine and EFTA enters into force
June 8, 2012. Tags: customs and trade, Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, Ukraine
The free trade agreement (FTA) between Ukraine and the European Free Trade Association (Iceland, Lichtenstein, Switzerland and Norway) enters into force on 1 June 2012. The agreement …
Ukraine: new Customs Code – details
May 23, 2012. Tags: customs and trade, Ukraine, VAT
Details of the new Customs Code, which will enter into force on 1 June 2012, have become available. Provisions are summarized below: In case a law or …
What lies beneath? The hidden costs of entering rapid-growth markets
August 10, 2011. Tags: BRICS, CFO, Growth, Indonesia, Mexico, Thailand, Ukraine
Over one-third of CFOs underestimate the costs, and 4 out of 10 the time, involved in entering markets where even the smallest miscalculation can erode profitability.
Ukraine: New rules for establishing proper method for customs value determinations
January 20, 2011. Tags: customs and trade, News, Ukraine
The State Customs Service of Ukraine (SCSU) has introduced new rules for customs value determinations with its issuance of the Order “On the Control of …











