Such data are provided by the State Fiscal Service. According to these data - this amount was paid in cash. It is also known that in 2017. the amount of VAT refund increased by 23.5 billion hryvnia - in comparison with payments for the same period of 2016.

10% of the amount of paid VAT refunds - about seven billion hryvnia - this year received "Kernel". With this net profit is 176.2 million dollars, that is about 5 billion UAH. Experts also believe that a VAT refund creates an imbalance in the society and creates discrediting, and therefore they suggest that it be darkened.

As reported URA-Inform, in Ukraine, the VAT administration system will not be changed.