Acting Head of Main Directorate of the STS in Kharkiv region Artem Yefremov stated that the results of work of Kharkiv tax specialists on legalization of labor employment have been summarized over the past year. Tax specialists conducted a large-scale, powerful information and explanatory-awareness campaign, coordinated work with local self-governments, the State Labor and Pension Fund. Control-audit measures have also been taken.
In total, 2853 individuals were employed in 2019.
Tax specialists note that the most problematic spheres were construction, trade, catering, temporary accommodation and production. This is where the biggest number of illegal and unskilled employees was recorded.
Main Directorate of the STS in Kharkiv region emphasize that the relevant work continues in 2020 and therefore urge employers to work solely and legally. 31 individuals have been officially employed since the beginning of 2020.