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Measure

2.3.6.1.3. Discussing the conclusions and recommendations outlined in the analytical report indicated in subclause 2.3.6.1.2 with the participation of representatives of government agencies, other state agencies, local self-government bodies, NGOs, international organizations, and the academic community

Measure status:

Partially implemented

Actual execution date:

31.07.2023

The measure is aimed at achieving ESR:

2.3.6.1. A new agency tasked with pretrial investigation of crimes in the financial sector has been established on a transparent and competitive basis; guarantees of the independence of this agency, its institutional capacity and accountability have been ensured

Problem solving:

2.3.6. The fact that the tax authorities have functions that involve imposing financial penalties and excessive focus of the efforts of these authorities on imposing such penalties lead to corruption risks.

Deadlines:

01.07.2023 - 31.07.2023

Responsible implementors (authorities):

The main implementer: Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine

Sources of funding:

state budget

Volumes of financing (thousand UAH):

within the established budget allocations for the relevant year

Performance indicator:

The report has been discussed.

Implementing status

Progress/Result of implementation:

On 31.07.2023, a working meeting was held with the European Union Advisory Mission Ukraine (EUAM) to discuss the draft report on strengthening the institutional capacity of the Bureau of Economic Security of Ukraine (hereinafter referred to as the BES) and the recommendations provided. During the meeting, representatives of the BES and EUAM discussed the digitalisation of analytical work, mechanisms for investigating economic crimes in line with international standards, and ways to improve the institutional capacity of the BES. All suggestions made by EUAM during the meeting have been taken into account and will be further considered in the development of legislation and regulations to enhance the institutional capacity of the BES.

At the same time, the event also included a discussion of the conclusions and recommendations set out in the report with representatives of state authorities, other government agencies, local governments, non-governmental organisations, and the scientific community. However, after the publication of the information on the discussion of the report, no other comments or suggestions were received from these entities, and, accordingly, no discussion was held with them. Taking into account the above, the measure 2.3.6.1.1 was implemented on time, but partially.

Monitoring results (quarterly):

05.02.2024:
The measure was implemented on time, but partially
30.10.2023:
The measure was implemented on time, but partially

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