The American Ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch said that the Ukrainian law in the sphere of payment of political forces one of the most progressive in the world.




"Given the law, which was adopted in 2015, we can say that in Ukraine on this issue (funding of political forces) one of the most progressive legislations in the European Union, and I would have said that in the world," ? leads her words RIA " Novosti ". The Parliament of Ukraine in 2015, the blessed law, which proposed direct public funding of political parties. The document envisages the introduction of limits on party financing from physical and legal entities. Individuals can contribute no more than 100 thousand hryvnia (about 4, 5 thousand dollars), and legal entities ? no more than 400 thousand hryvnia (about 18 thousand dollars). From 1 July 2016 Ukraine introduced direct public funding of political parties. The right to receive government funding only to those parties Authorized which in the last elections received the Deputy mandate. In this case the party required to report quarterly on all private contributions that they receive.

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