- In May 2025, the tax service did not meet the VAT target, resulting in a shortfall of 1.5 billion UAH.
- The VAT payment level from alcohol and tobacco producers is decreasing.
- The shadow economy in the tobacco sector is growing rapidly, with budget losses estimated at 25.2 billion UAH in 2025.
- The fuel sector, especially retail, shows positive trends, particularly in gas station networks.
- VAT payment levels increased by 0.42 percentage points over five months in 2025.
- Profit tax payment levels increased by 0.1 percentage points in the first quarter of 2025.
- Average wages are rising.
Source: news.dtkt.ua
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