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10.07.20

Ukraine cancels mandatory self-isolation for arrivals: how this works

Several days ago, the Ministry of Healthcare (MoH) announced that for people visiting or returning to Ukraine from abroad, it is not necessary to self-isolate. But only if they take a test for coronavirus, and it turns up negative. AIN.UA’s

16.06.20

New gambling bill: online casino licenses to become several times cheaper

In January 2020, in the first reading, the Parliament adopted a bill legalizing gambling. Casinos will be allowed to work legally after obtaining a license from the state. A couple of days ago, the amended bill was submitted to the Parliament for the second

29.05.20

CFC law entailing more reports and taxes for startups and businesses draws criticism

The President of Ukraine has signed a law introducing the concept of controlled foreign companies (CFCs), which requires Ukrainian owners to register their CFCs with the tax authorities and pay taxes. Concerning taxable foreign assets, the law comes into force

15.05.20

VAT to be introduced for Facebook and Viber. Ukrainian advertisers will pay more for ads

This will affect paid services from Facebook, Viber, Netflix, Steam, etc.

14.05.20

The Ministry of Digital Transformation presents Diia City, free economic zone for creative businesses. So far, it’s just a concept

The Ministry of Digital Transformation is working on the concept of a large-scale Diia City project, a virtual model of a free economic zone for representatives of the creative economy. It will allow Ukrainian and foreign tech companies to open