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Tax authorities

State Tax Administration
Postal address: 8 Lvivska Square, 04655, Kyiv – 53
Tel: +38 (044) 272-44-02/+38 (044) 272-51-59/+38 (044) 272-08-41
Fax: +38 (044) 272-08-41
Email: gromada@sta.gov.ua
Website: www.sta.gov.ua

Tax rates at a glance

(As of September 2012)

Corporate income tax 21% (a)
Capital gains 21%
Branch tax 21%
Withholding tax
  Dividends 15%
  Interest 15%
  Royalties from patents and licences 15%
  Branch remittance tax
Net operating losses (Years)
  Carryback
  Carryforwards - indefinitely
  1. Corporate income tax will drop to 19% from 2013, then 16% from 2014

Ukraine

Oleh Marchenko and Olena Voznyuk
Ulysses
Ukraine

Oleh Marchenko and Olena Voznyuk of Ulysses provide an overview of the main rules and most recent developments, which have an impact or may have an impact on the tax treatment of cross-border finance transactions in Ukraine

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The tax landscape in the Ukraine has been drastically remade in recent years, with an entirely new system being brought in. However, the economy still continues to falter, something that practitioners are quick to comment on."Ukraine is in a difficult ... [more]

Ernst & Young is led by Alexei Kredisov in the Ukraine, a managing partner who has a specialist interest and experience in developing emerging markets. The team is respected in the market with Vladimir Kotenko unanimously recommended for corporate and ... [more]

Baker & McKenzie's full service tax team is led by partner Hennadiy Voytsitskyi, who is assisted by six other fee earners. It specialises in international tax planning, and makes use of the global Baker & McKenzie network to facilitate inbound and outbound ... [more]

Deloitte has been involved in the changes to the tax system over the past year, providing advice and feedback to the government. The team is led by Victoria Chornovol in the Ukraine, working alongside highly recommended M&A senior tax manager Vladimir ... [more]

Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners – Taxand replaces former CIS stalwart, Magisters, after the Russian firm acquired and absorbed Magisters's practices. Vladimir Didenko keeps his position as the head of the tax team in the Ukraine, which has four ... [more]

Dentons boasts a small but successful tax practice. It is led by Igor Davidenko, who oversees two associates to make up the tax team. These numbers are further bolstered by the team's close relationship with both the real estate and corporate teams, ... [more]

DLA Piper is an international law firm with a recognised tax team in Ukraine. It is led by Svetlana Musienko, who is feted by clients."Svetlana Musienko is extremely professional, with substantial knowledge and a really profound understanding of the ... [more]

Lavrynovych & Partners is a local law firm with a small tax team led by Iryna Marushko. The firm is considered by the market as skilled in tax litigation and that has been a significant area of work for the practice over the past 12 months. "The ... [more]

Vasil Kisil & Partners is a notable local law firm with a good-sized tax team of four partners and seven associates. Denis Lysenko and Oleg Makarov are recommended names and have been very active on the firm's work over the last 12 months.The practice ... [more]

Pavlo Khodakovsky heads up the tax team at Arzinger, a Ukrainian law firm with a good local reputation and clients such as Nufarm, Telekom Austria and Porsche.A standout piece of work for the firm concerned Porsche. In October 2011 the team successfully ... [more]

Baker Tilly is led by Roman Prannyuk in the Ukraine, and has a burgeoning reputation within the market. It has three offices, in Kiev, Odessa and Donetsk, and works across almost all areas including international structuring, transaction support, audits ... [more]

See also

Ukraine
Central and Eastern Europe

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