Polish farmers extended the blockade of the border with Ukraine until the end of April
Polish farmers reported that they continue protests on the border with Ukraine until April 30. Previously, the Poles said that the blocking of checkpoints on the border with Ukraine would end on March 10.
Bitcoin reached $69,000 and set a new historical high
The price of the first cryptocurrency reached a new historical high – the rate exceeded $69,000 on the Coinbase exchange. At the moment, Bitcoin jumped to $69,324, but then rolled back.
Ferrari, Audi, Mercedes: how their owners pay luxury tax and are sued with tax
Tax authorities are trying to increase the collection of transport tax paid by owners of luxury cars (costing from UAH 2.66 million). However, they are not doing very well. Over the past year, the number of tax notices sent out has increased by 5.5 times, while actual collections have increased disproportionately. When compared with the period before the full-scale invasion, a reduction in revenues is obvious.
The NBU confirmed the status of systemic importance for 15 banks
Based on the results of the annual review of bank performance indicators according to established criteria, the National Bank confirmed the status of systemic importance for 15 institutions that were on this list in 2023.
2023 tax collections on transport tax or luxury tax increased by 55% – from 103.5 million UAH to UAH 160.5 million, but decreased significantly compared to the period before the introduction of martial law in Ukraine – 1.7 times less than the 2019 figure. Data on actual tax revenues of the Ministry of Finance were provided by the Director of the Department of Taxation of Individuals of the State Tax Service, Alexander Korchevny.
