OREANDA-NEWS. October 04, 2011. For 8 months of this year representatives of wholesale and retail trade paid to the state budget 1.8 times more taxes than last year. The budget received 8.6 billion UAH additionally. This was started by Deputy Chairman of State Tax Service of Ukraine Oleksander Klymenko.

According to him there is rise in several other industries.

"For example, a similar growth rate observes in the mining industry. These companies paid to the budget of 20.4 billion UAH. It is by 8.7 billion UAH more than last year" - Oleksandr Klymenko said.

At half as much increased revenues from electricity, gas and water. So it was received 3.4 billion UAH additionally.

Builders increased tax payments by 1.6 times or by 1.3 billion UAH and manufacturing industries - by 1.3 times, 8.2 billion UAH received additionally.

Overall, in January-August 2011 the state budget received 127.2 billion UAH. This was 1.5 times more (44.3 bn.) and exceeded the actual figure for the corresponding period last year.