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Businesses hope for grants rather than VAT hikes to fund war damage compensation in October 2026

In October 2026, the general Business Barometer index in Ukraine decreased to -16.4 points, updating the minimum for this year. Survey participants named international partners’ grants as the preferred source for filling the war damage compensation…

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Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi explains the need for a 1% VAT increase

Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi stated that a 1% Value Added Tax increase in the 2027 budget is necessary to fund business insurance. The state plans to accumulate approximately 1 billion dollars to compensate for damages caused by Russian attacks.