“43% of member companies of the European Business Association have a neutral attitude to the new tax initiative “Territory of a high level of tax trust” (“White Business Club”).”, — write: epravda.com.ua
43% of member companies of the European Business Association have a neutral attitude to the new tax initiative “Territory of a high level of tax trust” (“White Business Club”). This is evidenced by the annual survey “Tax Index”, conducted by the EBA together with EY in Ukraine. 35% have a negative attitude towards this initiative, and 16% have a positive attitude. Almost half, namely 46% of the respondents aspire to be included in the list of companies with a high level of tax trust, but at the same time have comments regarding the selection criteria. Another 14% want to get on the list and have no comments on it. 26% do not have such a desire.Advertisement: At the same time, 48% of respondents tend to believe that not being included in the list will have a negative impact on their company. Other tax changes include an increase in the military levy from 1.5% to 5% and an increase in the calculation base of the EUV. Among the members of the Association, the increase in the calculation base of the EUS will affect 75% of the surveyed companies. According to updated data, 49% of the surveyed member companies of the Association will not be able to compensate their employees for the increase in the military levy. At the same time, 21% have plans to compensate for such an increase in full, and 15% – partially. The other 15% have not yet decided or are waiting for the market’s reaction. Advertisement: We would like to remind you: the State Tax Service has published the names of enterprises included in the List of taxpayers with a high level of voluntary compliance with tax legislation – the “White Business Club”. Revenues to the state budget of Ukraine from member companies of the “White Business Club” make up 16.6% of total volumes.