ukrainian dynamics in doing business ranking
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Conducted reforms that contributed to improving Ukraine's position in the Doing Business ranking (part 1/6)
STARTING A BUSINESS
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LEGAL ACTS CONTENT
The Law of Ukraine "On state registration of legal entities, individuals and civic organizations"
State registration functions transferred to the new entities (notaries, local authorities, etc.)
DB 2016 RANK DB 2017 RANK
16 place“Starting a business”
30 place“Starting a business”
Conducted reforms that contributed to improving Ukraine's position in the Doing Business ranking (part 2/6)
REGISTERING PROPERTY
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61 place“Registering property”
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34 place“Registering property”
LEGAL ACTS CONTENT
CMU Resolution from 06.24.2015, № 457 "Some issues of providing access for notaries to the State Land Cadaster"
Provided direct access for notaries to the state land cadaster for obtaining excerpts on land plots
Clarification Letter of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine from 06.04.2016 №2727 / 13 / 32-16 "On the vindication document on monetary value of land and collection of state duty by notaries ..."
Explained to Ukrainian notaries about the lack of need for vindication from business entitiesthe assessment of the land that is alienated between legal entities
The Law of Ukraine "On state registration of rights to real estate and their encumbrances"
During the notarization, there is no need to enter the already registered property right in the new registry
Conducted reforms that contributed to improving Ukraine's position in the Doing Business ranking (part 3/6)
DEALING WITH CONSTRUCTION PERMITS
LEGAL ACTS CONTENT
The Law of Ukraine "On state registration of rights to real estate and their encumbrances"
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Introduced a mechanism of accelerated registration of property rights
140 place“Dealing with construction
permits”
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137 place“Dealing with construction
permits”
Conducted reforms that contributed to improving Ukraine's position in the Doing Business ranking (part 4/6)
PROTECTING MINORITY INVESTORS
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LEGAL ACTS CONTENT
The Law of Ukraine "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine regarding investor protection" from 07.04.2015 № 289-VIII
Introduced the institute of derivative complaint, implemented the responsibility of officials of commercial companies to the owner
88 place“Protecting minority
investors”
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7 place“Protecting minority
investors”
Conducted reforms that contributed to improving Ukraine's position in the Doing Business ranking (part 5/6)
PAYING TAXES
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LEGAL ACTS CONTENT
The Law of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and certain laws of Ukraine" (regarding tax reform)“ from 28.12.2014, № 71
Number of taxes decreased from 22 to 9 Tax accounting merged with
bookkeeping
107 place“Paying taxes”
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100 place“Paying taxes”
Conducted reforms that contributed to improving Ukraine's position in the Doing Business ranking (part 6/6)
PAYING TAXES
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LEGAL ACTS CONTENT
The Law of Ukraine "On amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and certain legislative acts of Ukraine to ensure the balance of budget revenue in 2016" from 24.12.2015 № 909-VIII
Reduced single social contribution rate to 22%
107 place “Paying taxes”
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To be credited in the 2018 ranking
Expected position of Ukraine in the Doing Business ranking by separate indicators
DOING BUSINESS 2017 RANK
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INDICATOR DB 2017DB 2016
Dealing with Construction Permits
Registering Property
Starting a Business
Protecting Minority Investors
Paying Taxes
140 137
61 34
30
88 7
107 100
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Expected position of Ukraine in the Doing Business 2017 ranking
DOING BUSINESS 2017 RANK
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DB 2016 DB 2017
According to projections Ukraine may take 65-69 place in the
Doing Business 2017 rank
83
65-69
Mentioned reforms were implemented with the participation of many representatives of government and expert community
РЕЙТИНГ DOING BUSINESS 2017
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Overview of the developed draft legal acts that will affect Doing Business 2018 rank (part 1/6)
INDICATOR “ENFORCING CONTRACTS”
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DRAFT LEGAL ACTSEXPECTED
EFFECTCONTENT№
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№ 2506а "About bodies and persons engaged in the enforcement of judgments and decisions of other bodies"
Introduces an Institute of private enforcement agents in Ukraine «Enforcing contracts»:
increase of 22 positions
2№ 2507а “Concerning Enforcement Proceedings”
3
№ 3660 "On Amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On arbitration courts” on harmonization it into line with requirements of international rules of arbitration"
Expands the list of cases that can be considered in arbitration courts
«Enforcing contracts»: increase of 5
positions
Overview of the developed regulatory acts that will affect Doing Business 2018 rank (part 2/6)
INDICATOR “ENFORCING CONTRACTS”
11
DRAFT LEGAL ACTSEXPECTED
EFFECTCONTENT№
4
№ 3768 "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on introduction of automated arrest of funds in civil and commercial proceedings"
Introduction of automated system of arresting funds of defendants (debtors) within a few minutes
«Enforcing contracts»: increase of 1
position
5
№ 3665 "On mediation" Introduces an alternative methods of dispute resolution «Enforcing contracts»:
increase of 12 positions
Overview of the developed regulatory acts that will affect Doing Business 2018 rank (part 3/6)
OTHER RATING INDICATORS
12
№
6
№ 4646 "On Amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On Accounting and Financial Reporting in Ukraine” (on improvement of certain provisions)"
Reduction of quantities of primary documentation for business and the use of simplified forms for accounting and financial reporting
«Paying taxes»:increase of 5
positions
7
"On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and some other legislative acts of Ukraine"
Simplifies the procedure of registration for VAT and single tax payers
«Starting a business»:increase of 16
positions
8
№ 3132 "On Amendments to Some Laws of Ukraine (regarding increasing the efficiency of bankruptcy procedures)"
Empowerment of creditors Setting the deadlines of
procedures and limiting the period of moratorium validity
Improving provisions on the financing of the debtor
«Resolving insolvency»:increase of 64
positions«Getting credit»:
increase of 1 position
DRAFT LEGAL ACTSEXPECTED
EFFECTCONTENT
Overview of the developed regulatory acts that will affect Doing Business 2018 rank (part 4/6)
INDICATOR “TRADING ACROSS BORDERS”
13
№
9
"On amendments to the Customs Code of Ukraine regarding authorized economic operator and simplified customs formalities)"
Establishment of a mechanism of trade facilitation for reliable companies
Cancellation of inspection the implementation of other types of state control by the Customs «Trading across
borders»: increase of 1
position
10
"On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine (concerning peculiarities of taxation of import goods to Ukraine by authorized economic operators)"
Settlement of the issue of the date of occurrence tax liabilities in the case of import goods by operators by the simplified customs declaration
DRAFT LEGAL ACTSEXPECTED
EFFECTCONTENT
Overview of the developed regulatory acts that will affect Doing Business 2018 rank (part 5/6)
INDICATOR “TRADING ACROSS BORDERS”
14
№
12
"On amendments to the Customs Code of Ukraine regarding the implementation of types of state control and other issues"
Transmission in conducting ecological and radiological control to customs officers -optimization of the number of controlling bodies
Reducing administrative burden and time-consuming costs of business
«Trading across borders»:
increase of 1 position
11
Some issues of implementation of the "single window" principle in carrying out customs, sanitary-epidemiological, veterinary, phytosanitary, environmental, radiological and other types of state control
The introduction of information and telecommunication system regarding the use of "bandwidth channels" for businesses to provide information and documents related to export-import operations
«Trading across borders»:
increase of 1 position
DRAFT LEGAL ACTSEXPECTED
EFFECTCONTENT
Overview of the developed regulatory acts that will affect Doing Business 2018 rank (part 6/6)
OTHER RATING INDICATORS
15
№
13
№ 3610 "On Amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On regulation of urban development” (regarding cancellation of equity participation in infrastructure development of the locality)"
Cancels the equity participation - a tax on investment «Dealing with
construction permits»: increase of 40
positions
14
"On Amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On Electricity” (concerning the simplification of the accession to power grids)"
Setting a single procedure of accession to power grids (without division into standard and non-standard)
Establishes liability for electricity company for violation of the terms of accession
«Getting electricity»:increase of 55
positions
DRAFT LEGAL ACTSEXPECTED
EFFECTCONTENT