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CURRENT STATE OF CORPORATE INCOME TAXATION SYSTEM IN UKRAINE

Taxes are used as a way of government influence on social production, its dynamics and structure, and are also a source of government revenue. To the greatest extent, this applies to corporate income tax, since it is one of the most important sources of budget revenue. Difficult political and economic conditions, instability and complexity of domestic legislation, a significant tax burden on business highlight the need to study the peculiarities of corporate income taxation not only as a powerful fiscal tool, but also in terms of its regulatory functions. In Ukraine, the possibilities of using corporate income tax as a regulatory factor are somewhat limited by its large budgetary value, so there is a need to study also a foreign experience of corporate income taxation in order to find the best ways for our country to improve the collection and administration of corporate income tax. To stimulate entrepreneurial activity, ensuring its stable development, it is necessary to create an optimal effective tax system that would provide stable revenues to the state budget, without burdening entrepreneurs. This issue is extremely acute, because the corporate income tax can be used as an effective tool for balanced dynamic economic growth on the basis of innovative development, and as a reliable source of state budget revenues. This article defines theoretical questions concerning the economic essence and place of the corporate profit tax in the taxation system. Determined main reasons for the fluctuations of revenues from corporate income tax in the budget of Ukraine, namely: the loss of income tax of the dominant fiscal role in the formation of tax revenues of Ukraine is due to lower rates and changes in the procedure for determining the object of taxation, as well as general negative trends in economic development of Ukraine. The main areas of improvement of corporate income taxation mechanism in Ukraine at the present stage of economy development are investigated. Conclusions are drawn about introducing a progressive system of corporate income taxation, harmonization of accounting and tax legislation on the calculation of corporate income tax, reviewing the list of tax incentives and using the accelerated depreciation method that reduces the tax base.