In 2023, revenues from customs duties to the Russian federal budget decreased by 1.1 trillion rubles. compared to last year’s figure. In this respect writer The newspaper Izvestia cites the state portal Electronic Budget data as of June 20.
The federal budget revenues from all foreign economic activities of the Russian Federation in 2023 decreased by half compared to the same indicator in 2022. Thus, 949.7 billion rubles were paid in almost six months. – 29% of the annual forecast (3.3 trillion). The biggest source of income in this area is customs taxes. It amounted to 486.8 billion rubles. It has decreased by 70%, or almost 1.1 trillion.
The publication noted that the only indicator that has increased this year is revenue from agreements with EAEU countries. This year, this figure increased by 38% to 432.3 billion rubles.
According to the Ministry of Finance, revenues from customs duties fell due to falling oil prices and reduced supply in some areas. Analysts think that the decline in foreign economic activity is proceeding in the same way as the decline in revenue from the sale of oil and gas, i.e. lagging behind schedule.
April 19 State Duma of Russia accepted at the second and third readings, a law that sets the tax rate for oil exports according to the reference grade Brent, and not to the Russian brand Urals. It is assumed that the new wage calculation plan should take effect on 1 June.