Finance Minister Viktor Pyznzenyk promises to reduce taxes, but gradually.
This was reported on Tuesday by Channel 5.
According to the minister, the Cabinet of Ministers has already proposed to the Verkhovna Rada to reduce the profit tax rate by five percent and the value-added tax by two percent in 2007-2009.
"We have proposed making the first step this year on three taxes. A two percent reduction in payroll charges, including one and a half percent for the pension fund. To abolish the customs fee and reduce the fee on the purchase and sale of currency," he said.