Preparing the State Tax Service of Ukraine (STS) for EU accession requires much more than legislative approximation. It calls for a comprehensive transformation of business processes, digital infrastructure, and institutional capacity to ensure that Ukraine’s tax administration is fully aligned with the EU acquis. These priorities were at the centre of a coordination meeting between…
These webinars are taking place as part of the work on a draft law adapting Ukrainian tax legislation to the requirements of EU Directive 2016/1164 (ATAD). The discussion brought together representatives of business associations, as well as international experts from EU4PFM, the OECD, and the IMF. The central topic of the meeting was Article 4…
Preparing a SAF-T UA file requires careful attention to both technical and methodological requirements. That is why large taxpayers often have questions about how to prepare the file correctly, avoid technical errors, and successfully pass automated validation checks. The State Tax Service of Ukraine, with the support of the EU4PFM Programme, has compiled answers to…
The meeting also brought together international experts from EU4PFM, the OECD, and the IMF to discuss the draft law on implementing the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD), developed by the Ministry of Finance with the support of international experts as part of Ukraine’s European integration commitments. The meeting’s central focus was on Article 6 of…
Marek Uusküla, EU4PFM International Expert on Indirect Taxation, delivered the final training in the series, focusing on excise taxation. Participants explored the principles and legal framework of excise duties in the EU, including excise liability and duty suspension arrangements, tax warehouses and the movement of excise goods, the role of court decisions and their implementation,…
Tax specialists from the Ministry of Finance and the State Tax Service explored these questions during the second training session in the series on the fundamentals of EU tax law, dedicated to value added tax (VAT). Over the course of three days, Marek Uusküla, EU4PFM International Expert on Indirect Taxation, provided an in-depth overview of…