Ukrainian government appoints acting chairman of State Fiscal Service

The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday accepted the resignation the State Fiscal Service Chairman Ihor Bilous and appointed Director of the Coordination and Monitoring Department of the State Fiscal Service Maksym Mokliak as its acting chairman, Ukraine’s cabinet press service has reported.

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In addition, upon results of a verification of performance, the assistants of the former chairman, Volodymyr Khomenko and Anatoliy Makarenko, who were in charge of the tax police and customs service, have been also dismissed from performing their duties, the press service said.

Earlier, a government commission on investigation of the activities of the State Fiscal Service leadership, which was established at the initiative of Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk, has completed its work after processing 250 complaints from businesses, and advised the government to dismiss Bilous.

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