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“The Price of the State” received the Fin Blogger Award 2025 as the best YouTube channel about investments

On June 26, the Fin Blogger Award national award ceremony took place in Kyiv. This annual event honors the best creators of financial content.

CASE Ukraine Urged MPs to Simplify the General Tax System Instead of Undermining the Simplified One

During a Parliamentary roundtable on June 19, CASE Ukraine’s Executive Director Dmytro Boyarchuk urged lawmakers to shift their focus from restricting Ukraine’s simplified tax regime to reforming the overly complex general taxation system.

Economic opportunities could help address Ukraine’s emigration problem — survey results

33.8% of Ukrainians are willing to reconsider their intention to leave the country if they have the opportunity to earn a decent living in Ukraine — this is the finding of a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) in May–June 2025 at the request of CASE Ukraine.

Why are OECD standards essential and how do they change the game’s rules for business and the state?

On June 18, 2025, the Center for Social and Economic Research CASE Ukraine discussed on "Why are OECD standards important and how do they change the rules of the game for business and the state?"

The Price of the State was chosen as an example for other European countries

The International Atlas Network, which promotes freedom and market economy worldwide, invited The Price of the State to share its experience in economic education at the European Freedom Congress, which took place on May 22–23 in Brussels.

Appeal by think tanks to the Government regarding the reform of the Customs Service

In 2024, think tanks actively supported the draft law on reforming the Customs Service (No. 6490-d) as the only possible option for a qualitative overhaul, with commissions dominated by international experts.

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Small and medium enterprises (SME)

Presumption of Guilt in Tax and Customs Administration in Ukraine

The report "Presumption of Guilt in Tax and Customs Administration in Ukraine" reveals a fundamental issue in the country’s fiscal system, where taxpayers are often treated as guilty until proven innocent.

Preliminary report on the assessment of the criminalization of customs clearance in Ukraine from the perspective of EU law

Smuggling remains one of the most serious challenges for Ukraine's economy, as it leads to significant losses to the state budget due to tax evasion.

Sustainable economic growth in the midst of suboptimal institutions in Ukraine

The rule of law (RoL) in Ukraine is unreliable and suboptimal.

Budgetary policy and macroeconomics

Economic Priorities in Post-war Ukraine

The latest report by CASE and CASE Ukraine

Budgetary policy and macroeconomics

Expert discussion on Prospects of Decentralisation

Decentralisation is the basis for sectoral changes that have to happen in the country. Ukraine dealt with administrative and territorial division matters: territorial communities have been formed across the country, the number of Raions have changed, and community resources and powers have increased.

Expert discussion on Civic Society’s Role Country Recovery – Is Collaboration with Government Possible?

The civic society is perceived as a comptroller able to exert pressure on the government. The government expects collaboration with, and support from, the civic society.

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Budgetary policy and macroeconomics

National Bank of Ukraine after Mrs. Hontareva

Yakiv Smoliy, the acting National Bank of Ukraine`s (NBU) head, and Volodymyr Lavrenchuk, the chairman of the board of ‘Raiffeisen Bank Aval’, claim to be the head of the NBU. CASE Ukraine`s Executive Director Dmytro Boyarchuk estimates in the article for the ‘Novoye Vremia’ website a development of the regulator by each of the candidates.

Budgetary policy and macroeconomics

How To ‘Lighten’ Shadow Economy?

Budgetary policy and macroeconomics

“Very good.” Hot phase of the budget process started

When commenting to the Ekonomichna Pravda, Executive Director of CASE Ukraine Dmytro Boyarchuk has evaluated the possibility of the revenue part in the Budget 2017 figures, which were laid by the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine.

Inadequate unemployment

2016 became a turning point in the Ukrainian labor market. The number of vacancies has tripled when compared to 2015. In 2017, the trend remains, but its dynamics are significantly lower. Meanwhile, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine has published its data for the first quarter of this year. It turns out that unemployment in the country has grown up to 10.1%.

Tax on withdrawn capital – will there be changes?

President Petro Poroshenko has decided to submit to the Verkhovna Rada a bill on the tax on withdrawn capital.

Budgetary policy and macroeconomics

Year Of A Huge Privatization

In 2018, the government will once again try to sell the bulk of non-strategic state-owned objects. It plans to get about USD 22 billion from the sale of state-owned objects.

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Budgetary policy and macroeconomics

Presentation of the initiative “Price State”

9 вересня о 12:00 годині в приміщенні Інституту Горшеніна (Київ, вул. Мала Житомирська, 18-б) Центр соціально-економічних досліджень – CASE Україна презентує ініціативу «Ціна держави» та однойменну веб-сторінку, розроблену в рамках цієї ініціативи.

Budgetary policy and macroeconomics

Round Table “Ukrainian Business before Launch of Free Trade Zone with EU” to Be Held for the Second Time – in Kharkiv

Launching the free trade zone with EU gave an impetus for economic growth, in the countries of Vysegrad four (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary). It happened first of all because of new opportunities, which appeared for the local business in connection with getting access to the greatest market in the world.

Budgetary policy and macroeconomics

Round Table “Ukrainian Business before Launch of Free Trade Zone with EU: Expectations, Challenges and Needs”

Launching the free trade zone with EU gave an impetus for economic growth, in the countries of Vysegrad four (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary). It happened first of all because of new opportunities, which appeared for the local business in connection with getting access to the greatest market in the world.

Budgetary policy and macroeconomics

Public discussion “Civil control of public finance: participatory budgeting for Ukraine”

On May 20, in Dnipropetrovsk CASE Ukraine will hold a public discussion “Civil control of public finance: participatory budgeting for Ukraine”. The event is a part of the project titled “Popular Economy: Reform Monitoring”. CASE Ukraine implements this project together with East Europe Foundation and Media agency “Promedia Consulting” with the support of Open Society Institute, European Union and UNITER. The event will take place on May 20 2014, 11 A.M. at “Mansarda” of art-center “Kvartira” (Chervona Ploshcha street, 3-1, Dnipropetrovsk).

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