Ukraine’s budget revenue increased by 65% in February, and the gambling industry increased its tax payments by 370%.

The receipt of taxes, fees, and mandatory payments to the general fund of the state budget of Ukraine in February amounted to ₴184.8B, 65.4% more than in January, the Ministry of Finance reported.

Revenues from the tax service increased by 78.4% to ₴107.4B, while income from customs decreased by 15.9% to ₴39.8B. Corporate income tax increased in February to ₴61B, rent income from various assets increased to ₴3.5B. At the same time, ₴31B came in the form of grants from Japan and Norway.

Overall, in February, ₴229B (against ₴147B in January) in taxes, fees, and other payments came to the general and special funds of the state budget.

Notably, in two months of 2024, gambling enterprises paid ₴2.2B in taxes, which is 370% more than in the same period last year. In January, the gambling business paid ₴400M in taxes, and in February ₴1.8B.