“On October 1, 2025, new requirements for the minimum wage in the field of alcohol retail, tobacco, liquids for electronic cigarettes and fuel are entered into force in Ukraine, the State Tax Service reports. According to Law No. 4536-IX, employees of economic entities with relevant licenses should pay at least two minimum wages. The exception is provided for physical”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
On October 1, 2025, new requirements for the minimum wage in the field of alcohol retail, tobacco, liquids for electronic cigarettes and fuel are entered into force in Ukraine, the State Tax Service reports.
According to Law No. 4536-IX, employees of economic entities with relevant licenses should pay at least two minimum wages.
The exception is provided for individual entrepreneurs without employees. They can declare a salary of 1.5 minimum wages if all their outlets are located outside the administrative centers of regions, Kyiv and Sevastopol at a distance of more than 50 km, and the area of the trading hall does not exceed 500 m². Otherwise, the FOP is obliged to pay 2 ministry.
Failure to comply with these requirements will revoke the license.
Recall that the tax fined the sellers of equipment for hundreds of millions of hryvnias.
The Ministry of Finance also explained why the tax should access the Bank Account Register.