Prodan added that at the same time the administration expressed readiness to consider proposals from the protesters.
She also noted that the Tax Code could be sent from the parliament to the presidential administration no earlier than Friday evening, and preliminary conclusions would be ready only by Saturday morning. The conclusions on the Tax Code of the administration's group of experts will be ready only on Monday, she added.
Interfax-Ukraine writing about the changes to the tax code.The Yanukovych government has its first real political test as its tries to deal with the angry response from the
public.
"There is a high probability that the code will be vetoed. But we will be able to talk about this after we consider the issues of the Tax Code on Thursday," Yanukovych said.
President Yanukovych
equivocating, but what is the problem with the tax code?
Economists cannot find justice in the new Tax Code either. According to the statement made by the Union of Economists of Ukraine (VSVE), none of their suggestions concerning the systemic taxation reform based on the principle of economic patriotism, fair distribution of tax load, and creation of the best imaginable conditions for the development of entrepreneurship, were reflected in the Tax Code passed by the parliament on November 19.
“VSVE emphasizes the high pro bability of grave negative social and economic consequences for the national economy in the event of enacting the present Code,” reads the statement. The VSVE scholars believe that such a crucial document as the Tax Code should have been adopted only after a serious independent nationwide scholarly consideration, at relevant conferences and roundtable debates, rather than after some obscure lobby talks and a parody of nationwide discussion.
From
Den, discussing the proposed changes to the tax code.
DT also analyzes the tax code situation, noting that the problem is not the changes itself, but whether the government will actually use its new powers fairly.
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