Verkhovna Rada
Verkhovna Rada adopted amendments to bank secrecy disclosure rules
On October 13, 2026, the Verkhovna Rada passed in the first reading draft law No. 15555 regarding the rules for the disclosure of bank secrecy. The document provides for the alignment of Ukrainian standards with European requirements for the…
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Rada May Ban Prosecutors from Receiving Salary and Pension Simultaneously
The Conciliation Board of the Verkhovna Rada has supported a request to include draft law No. 12278 on the agenda. The document aims to abolish privileged prosecutor pensions and prevent them from receiving both salaries and pensions at the same…
When VAT for FOPs Will Be Introduced and How Taxes Will Be Paid in 2026
On September 3, 2026, the government approved a package of four tax bills providing for technical preparation for the introduction of value-added tax for sole proprietors. According to forecasts, mandatory VAT for FOPs will take effect on January 1…
Cabinet of Ministers resubmits the new Labor Code draft to the Verkhovna Rada
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has resubmitted the draft of the new Labor Code to the Verkhovna Rada. The document is designed to replace outdated 1971 legislation and adapt labor relations to modern economic requirements and European Union…
Verkhovna Rada recognises Soviet-era repression in Zakarpattia (1944–1946) as communist crimes
The Verkhovna Rada has officially recognised the Soviet administration’s repression in Zakarpattia between 1944 and 1946 as crimes of the communist totalitarian regime. A total of 261 MPs voted for the resolution.
Up to UAH 170k fine for third-party cards: Zelenskyy submits draft law on drop accounts
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has submitted draft law No. 16013 to the Verkhovna Rada, introducing criminal liability for illegal actions with payment instruments and the creation of drop networks. The document establishes fines of up to…
