Roman Nasirov

Roman Mykhailovych Nasirov ( uk, Роман Михайлович Насіров; born 3 March 1979) is a Ukrainian politician who served as the Head of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine. He was temporarily relieved of his duties on 3 March 2017 and although he was reinstated in his function by a court decision late 2018 he did not return as head of the State Fiscal Service.

Early life and career

Roman Nasirov was born in Chernihiv, on 3 March 1979. In 2000, Roman Nasirov graduated from the , with a specialty in Finance. In December 2001 he graduated from the Kyiv National Economic University, with a specialty in Law. He received his PhD degree in Law in 2015 from The Legislation Institute of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. He is currently (2016) a candidate for Doctor of Economics at Chernihiv National University of Technology.

Work experience

In December 2009, he was the CEO of Renaissance Capital Ukraine, Central & Eastern Europe. In March 2013, Roman Nasirov was the Deputy Chairman of the Board of the State Food and Grain Corporation of Ukraine. In April 2014 Roman Nasirov was CEO of BTGPactual (Ukraine) and in November 2014 he won a seat in the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) for Petro Poroshenko Bloc. In December 2014 Roman Nasirov was the head of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on Tax and Customs Policy. In May 2015 Roman Nasirov was appointed the Head of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine. In July 2016 at the 20th General Assembly of the Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations (IOTA), which was held in Romania, Roman Nasirov was elected as the President of the Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations (IOTA).

Parliamentary activities

On April 9, 2015, he voted in favor of recognizing the status of fighters for the independence of Ukraine in the 20th century of all nationalist formations, including those participating in the occupation of modern Ukrainian lands on the side of the German Empire and the Third Reich.

Legal cases

Nasirov was taken to Kyiv's Feofania hospital late on 2 March 2017. Meanwhile he was being investigated for embezzlement (in conjunction with MP Oleksandr Onyshchenko) of ₴2 billion ($75 million) in tax revenue linked to a gas deal (punishable to six years in prison).

Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau opened a case against Nasirov corruption with total of ₴2 billion. Following a three-month pre-trial investigation, the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor decided to indict Nasirov in November 2017.

On 8 March 2017 Nasirov released from jail by his wife after paying a bail of ₴100 million.

On 31 January 2018, the Cabinet of Ministers dismissed Nasirov as head of the State Fiscal Service. On 1 December 2018, the District Administrative Court of Kyiv reinstated him in this position and ordered the state to pay him compensation of ₴184,000. According to the press secretary of the State Fiscal Service Natalia Nepryakhina, Nasirov did appear at the office of the State Fiscal Service on 27 December 2018, but Oleksandr Vlasov remained the head of the organisation.

Nasirov filed documents to participate in the 2019 Ukrainian presidential election with the Central Election Commission on 16 January 2019.Nasyrov brought documents to the CEC - he also wants the presidency
Ukrayinska Pravda (16 January 2019) Nasirov came last (39th) in the vote, having garnered 2,579 votes (0.01%).

References

Publications

Roman Nasirov: The 'single window' in Ukrainian realities




* ttps://www.kyivpost.com/opinion/roman-nasirov-electronic-services-top-priority-state-fiscal-service-ukraine Roman Nasirov: Electronic services is a top priority for State Fiscal Service of Ukraine
Roman Nasirov: Heads of European tax offices will get together in Ukraine for ‘Tax Eurovision

The Opening Of The Regional Dog Training Centre Of The World Customs Organization In Khmelnytskyi

Implementation of the Budget 2017 will be Difficult, but I Look to the Future with Confidence

External links

Biography on the Ukrainian Parliament site

Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations (IOTA)



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1979 births
Living people
People from Chernihiv
Ukrainian people of Azerbaijani descent
Kyiv National Economic University alumni
Ukrainian government officials
21st-century Ukrainian politicians
Candidates in the 2019 Ukrainian presidential election
Petro Poroshenko Bloc politicians