The National Bank of Ukraine has announced its decision to reduce the key policy rate to 13.5% per annum with effect from 26 April 2024. The rate was previously reduced from 15.0% to 14.5% with effect from 15 March 2024. For tax purposes, this affects the late payment penalty interest, which is based on the National Bank rate. The penalty interest rate is equal to 120% of the National Bank rate, which results in a reduction in the penalty interest rate from 17.4% to 16.2% per annum. Click the following link for an archive of rates over time.