{"id":865020,"date":"2026-01-26T09:35:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T07:35:36","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-01-26T09:35:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T07:35:36","slug":"podatkovyj-start-2026-novi-pravyla-ryzyky-ta-mozhlyvosti-dlya-biznesu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/podatkovyj-start-2026-novi-pravyla-ryzyky-ta-mozhlyvosti-dlya-biznesu\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax Start 2026: New Rules, Risks, and Opportunities for Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"slider__outer-container\">\n\t<div class=\"slider\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"slider__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-caption=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6-1.jpg\" data-full-src=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6-1.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6-1.jpg)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-caption=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2-2-scaled.jpg\" data-full-src=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2-2-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2-2-scaled.jpg)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-caption=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3-2.jpg\" data-full-src=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3-2.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3-2.jpg)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"slider__panel\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__info-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__counters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slider__counter slider__counter--current\">01<\/span>\/<span class=\"slider__counter slider__counter--total\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slider__title__text\" style=\"display:none\">Photo: <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slider__title__description\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__nav slider__nav--prev icon icon-long-arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon icon-arrow-l-thin\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__nav slider__nav--next icon icon-long-arrow arrow-right\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__fullscreen icon icon-full-size js_slick-fullscreen\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<span class=\"close-full-size\"><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On <strong>January 23, 2026<\/strong>, the first online meeting of the year was held by the <strong>Financial and Tax Committee of the Southern Ukrainian Office of the European Business Association<\/strong>. Traditionally, this event opens the new tax year for the business community, providing an opportunity to analyze the most important legislative changes, international taxation trends, and upcoming reforms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The meeting was moderated by <strong>Vitalii Smerdov<\/strong>, Chair of the Financial and Tax Committee of the EBA Southern Ukrainian Office, Managing Partner at <em>First Pro Tax<\/em>, Director of the Chamber of Tax Consultants, Non-Staff Advisor to the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy, and Deputy Director of the Kharkiv IT Cluster for GR Affairs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among the speakers was <strong>Viktoriia Vlasenko<\/strong>, Attorney and Partner of the Tax Practice at <em>First Pro Tax<\/em>, who shared practical insights on tax audit preparation and appeal procedures, as well as recommendations for minimizing risks in international taxation and currency operations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the discussion, participants covered:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">key outcomes of 2025 CFC reporting and the State Tax Service\u2019s approach to data analysis;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the impact of Cyprus tax reform on Ukrainian investors and ownership structures;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">new currency control rules, NBU liberalization measures, and dividend payment practices;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">expected tax policy changes in Ukraine in 2026 and business readiness for the upcoming reforms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The European Business Association sincerely thanks the speakers for their in-depth expertise and all participants for their engagement, questions, and constructive discussion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 23, 2026, the first online meeting of the year was held by the Financial and Tax Committee of the Southern Ukrainian Office of the European Business Association. 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