Taxpayers of Donetsk region operating in the tourism sector during the 1st half of 2020 paid 843.1 thousand UAH of the tourist tax to the local budgets of Donetsk region.
Particularly, natural individuals – entrepreneurs replenished local budgets by 469.7 thousand UAH and legal entities – by 373.4 thousand UAH.
The biggest amounts of tourist tax came from guests who liked the enchanting landscapes and clean air of Slavic region – 322.9 thousand UAH.
Reminder! The tourist tax rate is set by the decision of local self-government for each day of temporary accommodation in places of residence (overnight stay) in the amount of up to 0.5% of the minimum wage – for domestic tourism and up to 5% of the minimum wage – for entry.
Tourist tax payers pay amount of fee in advance before the temporary accommodation in places of residence (overnight stay) to tax agents who collect at rates, at the place of collection and in compliance with other requirements specified by the decision of relevant council.
Tax agents pay tax at their location on a quarterly basis in accordance with the submitted tax declaration or advance payments by the 30th (inclusively) of each month based on decision of the relevant village, town, city council or the council of the united territorial community.