Anticipated state budget revenues for 2016 amount to UAH 595.1 bln, as it was said by the Minister of Finance Natalia Yaresko during the press-conference, UNN reports.
“The results of significant amendments to tax legislation, versus those proposals, on which we built the budget, which was submitted on December 11, led to the reduction of budget revenues, which subsequently resulted in the necessity to reduce expenses”, noted N. Yaresko.
She reminded that lower excise duties on alcohol and tobacco have been approved. Also, according to her, the transitional period from VAT special regime for agrarians was approved in other form.
“In general, the budget was approved with anticipated revenues of UAH 595.1 bln, which is by 6 bln less than it was included into the draft budget”, - reported the minister.
