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MPs cancel simplified taxation of gambling

In its final wording, the bill takes effect on the next day after signing.

MPs cancel simplified taxation of gambling
Photo: Voice MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak

At its meeting on 12 January, parliament adopted as a whole the Bill on Amendments to Subsection 8 of Section XX of the Tax Code of Ukraine banning the application of the simplified taxation system to gambling.

Bill 8079 as a whole was supported by 303 MPs, its author, Voice faction MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak said.

"In its final version, it comes into force immediately from the next day of signing, when all gambling business should switch to the full taxation rate. So [...] do not delay the signing. Every day means money for the budget," he said.

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