The Committee on Fuel and Energy Complex, Nuclear Policy and Nuclear Safety recommends that the Parliament adopts as a Basis the Bill on Amendments to Articles 43 and 48 of the Mining Law of Ukraine (re Provision of Right for Free Supply of Coal)

29 May 2008, 11:40

The Bill (Reg. No. 2218) extends the circle of the persons who are subject to free supply of coal for everyday needs. The cost of such coal is not included into monthly or annual taxable income, and is not liable to income tax. The Bill also specifies the list of enterprises authorized to render such services.

 

Pursuant to the Bill, the persons who are subject to free supply of coal for everyday needs, and are employed at the enterprises, will be supplied with coal for everyday needs and receive compensation for payments for electricity, gas and central heating at the expense of subventions from the State budget to the local budgets.