Projects and publications

Materials to the project:

• article of Volodymyr Dubrovskii: The taxes that don’t kill. – publication: “Dzerkalo tyzhnia“, # 20 – June 6, 2014 (available in Ukrainian and Russian);
• article  of Alexander Shemiatkin: What danger carries the Financial Investigations Service?. – publication: “Forbes Ukraine“. – June 11, 2014 (article is available in Russian only);
• article of Alexander Shemiatkin and Illia Neshodovskii: VAT reform: stop stealing or abolish a tax. – publication: “Dzerkalo tyzhnia“, # 21. – June 13, 2014 (available in Ukrainian and Russian);
• article is by Volodymyr Dubrovskii:  Income Tax Duty. – publication: “Dzerkalo tyzhnia“, # 21. – June 13, 2014 (available in Ukrainian and Russian);
• commentary of Alexander Minin provided to the article: Tax system reloading: when fiscals will become partners for business. – publication: “Kontrakty.ua” – July 8, 2014 (article is available in Russian only);
• the Draft Law “On Amendments to the Customs code of Ukraine and some other laws of Ukraine” prepared for consideration by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine by experts of “KM Partners”. Explanatory note to the Draft law (documents are available in Ukrainian only);
• the Draft Law “On Amendments to some legislative Acts of Ukraine on protection of rights of taxpayers in disputes with public authorities and measures to reduce such disputes in the courts” prepared by experts of “KM Partners”. Please see also Explanatory note and Comparative table to the Draft law (documents are available in Ukrainian only);
• the Extract from the Tax Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Russian translation is provided by our partners from GRATA Law Firm, the Republic of Azerbaijan);
• the Judgments of the European Court of Justice as a reference for grounding of compliance of the Estonian corporate income tax system to the directives of the European Union;
• the Estonian corporate income tax system. Article was prepared by our Estonian colleagues from SORAINEN (Estonia);
• the Law “On Income Tax” of Republic of Estonia (Russian translation is provided by the Portal of Republic of Estonia;
• commentaries of Alexander Minin and Alexander Shemiatkin to the project of tax reform: an article “Taxes are calling for a reduction: experts prepared the concept of fiscal reform” – Informational project FinMaidan;
• newsletter “The consequences of introduction of VAT electronic accounts for VAT overpayment” – September 5, 2014;
• newsletter “How to start a real tax reform?” (available in Ukrainian and Russian) – September 23, 2014;
• newsletter “Еlectronic VAT administration in slides” – November 19, 2014;
• download the comparison table to the Draft Law in Ukrainian (69 Kb);
• download the wording of the Draft Law “On introduction of amendments to the laws of Ukraine aimed on enforcement of the rights of conscientious taxpayers to the tax credit and cancellation of any abuse and other violations related to VAT” in Ukrainian (200 Kb);
• download the presentation of Alexander Shemiatkin “The concept of reforming tax system, which was presented on the Tax Forum of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine” in Ukrainian;
• newsletter “What is the number of taxes in Ukraine?” – January 14, 2015;
• newsletter “Beginning of the Law on tax reform as a characteristic sign”. – January 19, 2015;
• article of Alexander Minin “Walking into the same trap twice: Why deputies adopted real estate tax and tax on a car with large engine in a big rush?”. – publication: “Kontrakty.ua” – January 22, 2015 (available in Russian only);
• newsletter “Tax reform in pictures and not only this”. – January 27, 2015;
• article of Inna Taptunova “Corporate income tax: problems and prospects for reform”. – publication: “Country Profile – Ukraine at a Glance 2015”. –  February 2015;
• article of Alexander Nesterov-Surmenko and Vitaly Odzhykovskyi “Retail experience: establishment of the excise tax on the retail sale of goods does not comply with the tax legislation of Ukraine“. – publication: “Yuridicheskaya Praktika“, # 11 (899). – March 17, 2015 (available in Russian only);
• article of Alexander Minin “The tax reform from “Samopomich” deputy with cancellation of the simplified tax system: what’s inside? The expert’s commentary”. – Internet portal “Maidan”. – May 28, 2015 (available in Ukrainian only);
• article of Alexander Minin “The tax reform from “Samopomich” deputy with cancellation of the simplified tax system: the additional commentary”. –  Internet portal “Maidan”. – June 3, 2015 (available in Ukrainian only);
• download the presentation of Alexander Shemiatkin  “The framework of amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine regarding corporate profit tax reforming” in Ukrainian;
• article of Alexander Minin: “Does Verkhovna Rada play by the rules or About the deadlines for tax reform“. – publication: “Kontrakty“. – November 1, 2015;
• article of Alexander Minin: “Attempts may do much harm“. – publication: “Yuridicheskaya Praktika“, # 44 (932). – November 3, 2015;
• article of Alexander Shemiatkin “Tax reform and change of perception“. – publication: “Ekonomichna pravda”. – November 9, 2015 (available in Russian only);
• Alexander Shemiatkin regarding draft law on tax liberalization. – The webinar. Publishing house “Factor”. – November 18, 2015;
• article of Alexander Shemiatkin “Who needs the Law on tax consultants and why“. – publication: Portal LIGA.net. – December 4, 2015 (available in Russian only);
• newsletter “NON-adoption of the Draft Tax Code in edition the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine will ensure higher limit for commencement of criminal proceedings regarding mindful tax evasion in 2016“. – December 17, 2015;
• article of Alexander Minin “New Year tax amendments: shall we wait for further changes or is it time to change something by ourselves?“. – publication: “Yuridicheskaya Praktika“. – January 19, 2016;
• newsletter “Thresholds of criminal liability for tax evasion (Article 212 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) in 2016 – deceived expectations for increase of thresholds by half (as promised by law). Necessity of legislative increase of thresholds“. – January 25, 2016;
• infoletter “How get off being “sick and tired” of criminal cases – draft law No. 3448 review“. – January 26, 2016;
• Alexander Shemiatkin participated in WebEx “Real tax reform for free economy“. – January 29, 2016;
• newsletter “Reduction of CPT amount in the tax return for 2015“. – February 2, 2016 (available in Russian only).

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