The mayor of Ukraine: the Shadow economy in the country has reached 42%
Zam. Minister of Finance of Ukraine Olena makeieva in the process of the Board meeting in the Finance Ministry announced the latest information about the level of Ukrainian shadow economy: by calculations of the Ministry of economic development, it reached 42%.

Zam. Minister of Finance of Ukraine Olena makeieva in the process of the Board meeting in the Finance Ministry announced the latest information about the level of Ukrainian shadow economy: by calculations of the Ministry of economic development, it reached 42%.
"If we're talking about the official data, the results of the expertise the Ministry of economic development, the shadow economy is 42%. But industry according to their estimates, spoke about the fact that these figures are much higher. For example, in the retail sector shadow economy is 60%. 40% of the shadow economy of the pharmaceutical industry, 67% √ in light industry, " said Makeev.
According to Deputy Minister of Finance of Ukraine, to solve the problem of the shadow economy will help the state program on creation of tax incentives for business expansion of the "shadow" is also gradual, with uniform distribution of the tax burden, UNIAN reports. Another measure that considers Makeeva must be improvement of the simplified taxation system and improving tax administration. Remember, on 23 July, the security Service of Ukraine announced the recruitment of volunteers to fight against illegal activities of officials within the country." Let us shoulder To shoulder and fight corrupt officials, smugglers, terrorists and traitors ", √ called the SBU. On July 22, the Ukrainian authorities have decided to give control of the customs in the West of the country to foreign outsourcers √ most likely from the UK. Their task is √ not to increase customs duties, and to eradicate corruption, which has made possible the existence and development of smuggled cigarette market. The redistribution of the market, for example, was the cause of the armed conflict in Mukachevo. Eleven July armed with automatic weapons and grenade launchers Authorized volunteer corps "Right sector*" arranged in Mukachevo fire on civilians and police. The attackers destroyed 3 cars of policemen. Return fire killed two militants " Right sector ", the rest escaped, some were captured after a few days. According to one version, the cause of the shooting in Mukachevo √ the fight for overseeing the flow of contraband across the border with Hungary between 2 people's deputies of Parliament having a great impact in the area of √ the ex- "regional" Michael Lagno and Viktor Baloga, who served during the reign of Viktor Yushchenko the post of head of the presidential administration.
* Organization, relative to which a court has adopted the legally effective conclusion Of destruction or prohibition of the activities on the grounds stipulated by the Federal law "On countering extremist activity"