As stated on the website of the Ministry of Finance, according to a government decree adopted at the meeting, the excise tax for fuel will now be transferred to local budgets.

In the second half of this year, this will be 13.44% of 2017, which is no less than the level of deductions in the past year, - assured the financial department.

In addition, the decree provides for the accrual of excise tax amounts on the data of declarations on the sale of fuel by retailers in 2016, the Ministry of Finance.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine hopes to receive the next tranche of the International Monetary Fund before the end of the year. Now the mission of the Foundation is expected to arrive in Ukraine. This was on Tuesday, September 19, at a press conference in Kiev, said the First Deputy Minister of Finance of Ukraine Oksana Markarova.