State Secretary – Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Sazanov said that the Russian ministry is not considering any proposals for a progressive income tax scale. It has been reported TASS.
“No, we are not currently discussing such an idea,” he said.
Former MPs from the Communist Party group made a bill in which it is proposed to increase the personal income tax (PIT) to 30% for citizens with an income of 10 million rubles per year. The authors noted that this will be a new rate in addition to the current personal income tax.
Prior to this, Mikhail Shchapov, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Budget and Taxes, stated that if necessary, he can provide additional funds for a special military operation and the army. carried out at the expense of super-rich citizens and resource exporters.