67 largest taxpayers are no longer unprofitable and declared UAH 517 million of profit, the press office of the SFS’ Office of Large Taxpayers reports, ET reports.
As per results of the declaration campaign of 9 months of 2017, the largest taxpayers declared UAH 48.3 bln of profit tax that is by UAH 15.3 bln or by 46.3% more than actual receipts for the same period of the last year (UAH 33 bln).
The declared amount of income for the same period is UAH 3.36 trln – by 10.9% more than the same period of the last year and makes up 68.6% of the total amount of income on Ukraine.
According to the Head of the Office of Large Taxpayers Evgeniy Bambizov, the indicators of the profit tax declaration campaign demonstrate the gradual recovery of Ukrainian economy.
“The number of lossmaking business entities decreased by 75 – from 754 in 2016 to 679 as per results of declaration for 9 months of 2017. First of all, the number of lossmaking companies in extractive industry and fuel trade decreased”, Bambizov posted in Facebook.