The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation reminded investors of the tax advantage valid until 2027 on the purchase of securities of Russian high-tech companies. About this ministry he is writing on your Telegram channel.
“You can get tax breaks by investing in the securities of high-tech companies. Income from the sale of such assets is exempt from value added tax until 2027 (PIT, 13-15% – socialbites.ca). “This applies to stocks, bonds and shares of technology funds,” the ministry said.
The Ministry of Finance has listed the main criteria that a security must meet in order for an investor to enjoy the privilege. Stocks, bonds and stocks should be included in the list of securities of the innovative sector of the economy. It currently consists of 28 stocks and bonds of Russian companies in various sectors: Internet, media, telecommunications, medicine, biotechnology, new technologies. You can view the list of securities on the Moscow Exchange website at: section Innovations and Investments Marketplace. For example, these are the bonds of Headhunter LLC (a recruitment company) or the shares of Pharmsintez PJSC, which specializes in biotechnology and medical technologies. The investor should not sell the purchased securities for more than one year. Stocks, bonds and stocks must be in circulation on the stock market.
According to the Tax Code of the Russian Federation, you are required to pay personal income tax on income from investments in Russia (dividends on shares and bond coupons, income from the sale of securities or foreign currency). The tax is paid only on the fixed profits made. In the case of up to 5 million rubles for the tax period, you need to pay 13% of it. If more than 5 million rubles – 15%. If a person has bought shares or currency, but has not yet sold them, no payment is required.
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