The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a package of three bills number 11026, 11027, 11028, aimed at stimulating investment activity in priority sectors of Ukrainian economy in order to create new jobs.

 

As a basis for making the first reading of Bill number 11028 264 MP voted, the bill number 11027 - 260 of MP, the bill number 11026 - 261 MP.

 

Laws provide that big business will have to invest not less than 3 million € in modernization and create 150 new jobs (for a company), for medium-sized businesses, these figures amount to 1 million € and 50 new jobs, respectively, small - 500 thousand € and 25 jobs.

 

The average salary for all these companies would have 2.5 times the minimum.

 

Preferential investment projects will obtain the realization both on new and on existing businesses interested in the reconstruction and modernization of production facilities.

 

Under the bills, from January 1, 2013 for the first five years the company will be exempt from income tax, in five years- will pay it at a rate of 8%, and only by 2023 the company returned to the base rate, which at that time will be reduced to 16%.

 

Also at five years given the right to duty-free import of equipment, which has no analogues in Ukraine, and the issuance of tax bills for VAT with a maturity of 60 days.