Budget revenue exceeds targets by 13% in six months – State Treasury

Ukraine's national budget in January-June 2017 received UAH 394.871 billion, or US$15.2 billion, in revenue, which exceeded the six-month target by 13.1%, according to Ukraine's Treasury Service.

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! UAA1 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Revenue of the state budget over the period under review was 48.7% up year-over-year, the service said.

Read alsoSurplus of Ukraine's balance of payments soars by 25 timesIn June alone, the state budget received UAH 69.098 billion in revenue, including UAH 44.131 billion in tax and customs payments, as well as UAH 5 billion in profit transferred by the National Bank of Ukraine.

As UNIAN reported earlier, the revenue of Ukraine's budget in January-May 2017 totaled UAH 325.770 billion, which exceeded the five-month target by 13.8%.

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! UAA2 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!