Verkhovna Rada News — GMK Center https://gmk.center/en/tag/verkhovna-rada/ This is an informational-analytical, discussion platform Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:05:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://gmk.center/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/android-chrome-256x256-36x36.png Verkhovna Rada News — GMK Center https://gmk.center/en/tag/verkhovna-rada/ 32 32 <![CDATA[Parliamentary working group examines situation with Poltava Mining]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/parliamentary-working-group-examines-situation-with-poltava-mining/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:05:32 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=121340 The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Economic Development has established a working group to address issues facing mining companies. According to MP Oleksiy Movchan, the group’s first meeting was devoted to the situation at Poltava Mining and Processing Plant, which is part of the Ferrexpo group of companies. The online meeting was attended by representatives of […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Parliament approves compensation for capital investments through taxes]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/parliament-approves-compensation-for-capital-investments-through-taxes/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:10:47 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=115409 The Verkhovna Rada approved two bills (Nos. 13414 and 13415, amendments to the Customs and Tax Codes, respectively) on compensation for capital investments through taxes in the first reading. This was announced by the co-author of the initiative, Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Economic Development Dmytro Kysilevsky. Investment projects that can be […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The NAEIU calls on parliament to reject a number of amendments to the draft amendments to the Tax Code]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-naeiu-calls-on-parliament-to-reject-a-number-of-amendments-to-the-draft-amendments-to-the-tax-code/ Wed, 09 Jul 2025 08:16:39 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=111174 The National Association of Extractive Industries of Ukraine (NAEIU) has appealed to the chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy, Danylo Getmantsev, and members of parliament to reject a number of harmful amendments to the draft amendments to the Tax Code. These are amendments Nos. 70, 71, 34, and 96 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[EBA supports Parliament’s proposal to postpone CBAM for Ukraine]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/eba-supports-parliament-s-proposal-to-postpone-cbam-for-ukraine/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:47:06 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=110026 The European Business Association’s (EBA) Industrial Ecology and Sustainable Development Committee has supported the call of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Economic Development to take the necessary steps to initiate the European Commission to postpone the CBAM for Ukraine. This is stated in the EBA statement. The Verkhovna Rada Committee recently addressed the Ukrainian government […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Verkhovna Rada passes law on tax increase]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/verkhovna-rada-passes-law-on-tax-increase/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 09:02:53 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=101199 On October 10, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted in the second reading and in general the draft law No. 11416-d, which provides for a tax increase. The decision was voted for by 247 MPs. This was announced by Yaroslav Zheleznyak, MP, Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Tax Policy. The draft law […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Growth of the tax burden on industry: potential results of draft law No. 11416 adoption]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/growth-of-the-tax-burden-on-industry-potential-results-of-draft-law-no-11416-adoption/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:18:48 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=100879 On September 17, the Verkhovna Rada adopted as a basis the updated version of draft law No. 11416-d dated August 30, 2024 on raising taxes. The first vote on September 3 was failed – only two votes were not enough. The current version of the bill provides: increase in the military levy from 1.5% to […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Verkhovna Rada’s Economic Committee has requested a justification for distribution tariffs unification]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-economic-committee-of-the-rada-has-requested-a-justification-for-the-unification-of-distribution-tariffs/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 07:11:41 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=98790 The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Economic Development has asked the Ministry of Energy and the National Energy and Utilities Regulatory Commission (NEURC) to provide calculations to assess the market impact and expected economic effect of unifying distribution tariffs for the 1st and 2nd classes of industrial electricity consumers. This decision was made on July 16 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Draft Law No. 11355 on Industrial Waste Management Reform needs improvement]]> https://gmk.center/en/opinion/draft-law-no-11355-on-industrial-waste-management-reform-needs-improvement/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 06:08:33 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=opinion&p=98366 Taking into account the terms and current realities of the war, the state of the country’s economy, these factors create high risks of inability of enterprises to fulfill the relevant requirements in practice. On June 20, the Verkhovna Rada approved as a basis bill No. 11355 «On Integrated Prevention and Control of Industrial Pollution.» It […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The government should finalize the draft law on industrial pollution control]]> https://gmk.center/en/opinion/the-government-should-finalize-the-draft-law-on-industrial-pollution-control/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 09:28:29 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=opinion&p=98345 The National Association of Extractive Industries of Ukraine appeals to the members of the Verkhovna Rada to finalize the draft law No. 11355 «On Integrated Prevention and Control of Industrial Pollution», taking into account the critical comments of the industry and the current economic situation in the country. On June 20, 2024, the Verkhovna Rada […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Verkhovna Rada adopted the state budget for 2024]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/verkhovna-rada-adopted-the-state-budget-for-2024/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 13:41:54 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=90299 On November 9, the Verkhovna Rada adopted the law «On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2024». This was announced by MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak on his Telegram channel. According to the MP, budget revenues have been increased by UAH 22 billion to UAH 1.768 trillion, while expenditures have been approved at UAH 3.35 trillion. The […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The Committee of the Verkhovna Rada supported the draft law on insurance of investments against war risks]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-committee-of-the-verkhovna-rada-supported-the-draft-law-on-insurance-of-investments-against-war-risks/ Tue, 23 May 2023 14:15:00 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=83896 The Verkhovna Rada’s Committee on finance, tax and customs policy recommended adopting as a basis a draft law that should allow the Export Credit Agency (ECA) to insure investments in Ukraine against military risks. Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on economic development Dmytro Kysylevskyi reported about it on Facebook. As Kysylevskyi noted, the adoption […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Parliament proposes to allow ECA to insure investments against war risks]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/parliament-proposes-to-allow-eca-to-insure-investments-against-war-risks/ Wed, 15 Feb 2023 10:35:19 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=79084 People’s deputies propose to expand the capabilities of the Export Credit Agency (ECA), in particular, by allowing insurance of investments in Ukraine against war risks. Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada parliamentary committee on economic development, Dmytro Kysylevskyi, reported about it on his Facebook page. This norm is contained in draft law №9015, registered in […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The Committee of the Verkhovna Rada approved draft laws on new tax benefits for industry]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-committee-of-the-verkhovna-rada-approved-draft-laws-on-new-tax-benefits-for-industry/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 09:08:49 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=77204 The Verkhovna Rada’s Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy recommended that the parliament adopt several draft laws on additional support for Ukrainian industry and business during martial law. Dmytro Kysylevskyi, the deputy head of the specialized committee, reported about it on his Facebook page. “These documents make the import of production equipment cheaper and […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The Verkhovna Rada adopted the state budget for 2023]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-verkhovna-rada-adopted-the-state-budget-for-2023/ Thu, 03 Nov 2022 15:15:10 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=73957 On November 3, the Verkhovna Rada adopted the law «On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2023» in its second reading. The deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak reported about it on his Telegram channel. “This is a record for the earliest adoption of the budget in the history of Ukraine. Now we hope that international partners will […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The Verkhovna Rada supported the simplification of the bankruptcy procedure during martial law]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-verkhovna-rada-supported-the-simplification-of-the-bankruptcy-procedure-during-martial-law/ Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:45:45 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=69518 At the plenary session on Tuesday, the Verkhovna Rada adopted in the first reading draft law No. 7442 about amendments to the Code of Ukraine on bankruptcy procedures regarding the application of bankruptcy procedures during the martial law. The deputy chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on finance, tax and customs policy, the deputy from […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The Verkhovna Rada adopted the draft law about customs visa exemption]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-verkhovna-rada-adopted-the-draft-law-about-customs-visa-exemption/ Mon, 15 Aug 2022 14:05:18 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=69437 Today, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted draft law N7420 about customs visa exemption. It involves simplified access of Ukrainian products to the EU market. Danylo Hetmantsev, the chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on finance, tax and customs policy, reported about it on his Telegram. “The project provides the introduction of European practices in […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Parliament supported the extension of martial law until November 21]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/parliament-supported-the-extension-of-martial-law-until-november-21/ Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:53:23 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=69427 The Verkhovna Rada supported draft law No. 7664 on the extension of martial law for another 90 days – until November 21, 2022. Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on finance, tax and customs policy, Deputy from the Golos faction, Yaroslav Zheleznyak, reported about it on his Telegram. The parliament also voted for draft law […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Parliament approves forced seizure of property during the war]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/parliament-approves-forced-seizure-of-property-during-the-war/ Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:10:38 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=68650 The Verkhovna Rada adopted a draft law No. 7605 about amendments to certain laws of Ukraine to optimize some issues of forcible expropriation and seizure of property under the legal regime of martial law. Yaroslav Zheleznyak, the Deputy Head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy, Deputy from the “Voice” faction […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The Verkhovna Rada adopted a generally updated law on privatization]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-verkhovna-rada-adopted-a-generally-updated-law-on-privatization/ Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:11:59 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=68635 The Verkhovna Rada adopted an updated law on privatization No. 7451, called to transfer large-scale privatization to Prozorro auctions, to speed up small-scale privatization and to remove a number of problematic issues. The official portal of the Parliament informs about it. 233 deputies voted for the adoption of the bill, with the required minimum of […]

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]]> <![CDATA[NKMZ asks the authorities to suspend the expropriation of property]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/nkmz-asks-the-authorities-to-suspend-the-expropriation-of-property/ Mon, 25 Jul 2022 11:44:22 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=68319 Novokramatorsky Mashinobudivny Zavod (NKMZ) appealed to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky with a request to suspend the implementation of the decision on the expropriation of the plant’s property. This is stated in an open letter published on the NKMZ website. On July 19, the Verkhovna Rada adopted a resolution in order to avoid the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Verkhovna Rada decided to transfer the property of NKMZ to state ownership]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-rada-decided-to-transfer-the-property-of-nkmz-to-state-ownership/ Wed, 20 Jul 2022 07:38:03 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=68049 On July 19, the Verkhovna Rada adopted Resolution No. 7566 about certain issues of the forcible expropriation of property under the legal regime of martial law, by which it decided to transfer the property of the Novokramatorsky Mashinobudivny Zavod (NKMZ) to state ownership. This is stated in the relevant bill published on the Rada website. […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Parliament finally exempted businesses from fines for failure to file reports]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/parliament-finally-exempted-businesses-from-fines-for-failure-to-file-reports/ Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:02:16 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=68004 Deputies supported in the second reading bill No. 7378, which, for the wartime period, exempts businesses from liability for late disclosure of financial statements. This is stated in press release of Party “Sluga Narodu” “Now the business is in a difficult position, we must support it and stimulate development in every possible way. Business pays […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Zelensky signed laws on incentives for industrial parks]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/zelensky-signed-laws-on-incentives-for-industrial-parks/ Mon, 18 Jul 2022 09:52:57 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=67926 The president Volodymyr Zelensky signed laws No. 5688 and No. 5689 on tax and customs incentives for industrial parks, which were adopted by the Verkhovna Rada less than a month ago. Dmitry Kisilevsky, Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Economic Development, wrote about it on his Facebook page. “There are 53 industrial parks […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Rada extended martial law in Ukraine till April 25]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/rada-extended-martial-law-in-ukraine-till-april-25/ Thu, 17 Mar 2022 07:31:25 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=61279 The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine extended martial law in Ukraine until April 25, 2022. It’s stated by the member of parliament Yaroslav Zhelezhnyak in its Telegram channel. “Today the parliament has gathered together again within the walls of the Verkhovna Rada. A number of important decisions have been made”, said Yaroslav Zhelezhnyak. The extension of […]

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]]> <![CDATA[MPs suggest changing the tax base for the iron ore royalty]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/mps-suggest-changing-the-tax-base-for-the-iron-ore-royalty/ Tue, 15 Oct 2019 04:37:10 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=14687 The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy suggests introducing a new formula for calculation of the iron ore royalty. According to UAProm, it was announced by MP Oleksandr Dubinskyi, Deputy Chairman of the Committee, at the working group’s meeting. The key value for the calculation of the iron ore royalties will be the […]

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