OREANDA-NEWS. March 07, 2013. According to current data in the January-February 2013 the consolidated budget received 67.8 billion UAH of payments, which are controlled by the tax and customs authorities.

This is 4.3% higher than in the same period of last year. Compared with 2012 the budget received payments by 2.8 billion more.

The state budget received 53.8 billion UAH. Local budgets are replenished by 14 billion UAH.

The general fund budget collected 51.6 billion UAH, it is by 3.7% up, or 1.9 billion UAH then in January-February 2012.

Rising income payments was due to income tax, the collection of value added tax on goods manufactured in Ukraine, excise tax on produced in Ukraine and imported excisable goods, fee as a surcharge to the current tariff on natural gas and more.