In January 2018, local budget own revenues grew by UAH 2.9 billion (+ 23.3%), compared to the same period last year, and amounted to UAH 15.4 billion, wrote Hennadii Zubko, Vice Prime Minister – Minister of Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Communal Services of Ukraine.

“The personal income tax was received in the amount of UAH 8.7 billion, which is UAH 2.3 billion (+ 35%) more compared to January 2017, land payment came in the amount of UAH 1.9 billion (increased by UAH 0.2 billion, or by 12%), single tax revenue made up UAH 3.1 billion (increased by UAH 0.9 billion, or by 41%), and real estate tax – UAH 448.2 million (increased by UAH 204.5 million or by + 84%).

Besides, there was a surplus of own revenues of the local budgets of 665 AHs that grew by 19.6% (+UAH 236 million), compared to the corresponding period of last year, and amounted to UAH 1.4 billion,” he noted.