- The introduction of VAT for individual entrepreneurs in Ukraine, required by the IMF, may be postponed but not canceled.
- The final decision on postponement will be made after the IMF mission in May-June 2026.
- The VAT requirement is mandated by EU Directive 112 and Ukraine’s National Revenue Strategy, making cancellation impossible.
- Discussions are ongoing regarding a memorandum for 90 billion euros in EU macro-financial assistance, which may be linked to tax reforms.
- The Ukrainian government is negotiating to delay the 20% VAT implementation for entrepreneurs earning over UAH 4 million until 2027.
Source: interfax.com
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