CORRUPTION CONCEPT AND ADVANCED ANTI-CORRUPTION SYSTEM IN UKRAINE

Abstract

INTRODUCTION Corruption today is fairly considered as one of the main problems of governance at all levels of public life. Corruption is a global phenomenon, which is inherent in all societies, regardless of the level of development and geographical location, but in each country the success of its struggle with its own. This, on the one hand, determines the global nature of the fight against corruption as a socio-legal phenomenon and, on the other hand, intends a certain locality, that means a national scenario of combating corruption in each country which takes into account the level of political and legal consciousness, historical traditions, the economic state of society, etc. For the last 15 years due to the financial crisis during which the gap between the rich and the rest has increased dramatically, the very rich have game both national and international financial systems, and politicians have received massive contribution to support tax reduction whilst development has effectively stagnated – accusation of corruption have gain come to the fore 1 . It is one of the reasons of political corruption topic actualization in scientific research in Ukraine and most of European counties as well. Corruption began to spread markedly during the period named «perestroika», when the massive looting of public property, budget money laundering had started with the help of corrupt officials and servants. Since the independence period has started the corruption stimulate the development of the shadow economy and as a worm was eating Ukraine. Mostly the reason of it was a fact that the commercialization of the national economy revealed the urgent need for various types of permits and licenses, which became a peculiar