According to SafeEcoBot, the environmental tax paid by Ukrainian companies in January totaled ₴47.9 million.
As on 1 February, the largest environmental tax payers were companies of Dnipropetrovsk oblast (₴12.09 million) and Donetsk oblast (₴11.2 million).
TOP 10 environmental tax payers also included the following mining & metals companies:
In 2019, Ukraine’s environmental tax revenues increased by 40% to ₴3.9 billion compared to the previous year.
The local environmental tax revenues grew by 4.7% to ₴2.2 billion compared to 2018.
As reported earlier, in 2019, the Ukrainian government increased the environmental tax rate by almost 25 times, from ₴0.41/ton to ₴10/ton.
According to the current Tax Code of Ukraine, environmental tax revenues are distributed between budgets of different levels in the following proportions:
Earlier, the European Business Association (EBA) urged the Ukrainian Parliament to allow Ukrainian industrial companies to use up to 70% of the environmental tax to compensate costs of environmental measures. According to EBA, polluting companies pay around ₴5 million of environmental tax annually.
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