The Russian government plans to suspend payments on deposits from the USSR period until 2027. The relevant draft law was published on the website of the State Duma. TASS.
According to the agency, such payments have not been made since 2003 “due to the inadequacy of financial support resources and the lack of legal scope for the implementation of the debt ruble.” In addition, according to the law of 1995, the restoration and security of savings invested in deposits of Sberbank of the Russian Federation before June 20, 1991 and in securities of the USSR and RSFSR in Russia before January 1, 1992 are guaranteed by the state.
Before that the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation offered We exempt Russians from deposit tax for one year.
As of January 1, 2021, there is a law on interest tax on bank deposits in Russia. This tax must be paid for the first time in 2023. According to the law, bank customers whose deposit interest income exceeds a certain limit during the year must pay income tax. The limit depends on the key rate of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation.
An increase in the Central Bank interest rate leads to an increase in the tax-free tax base on deposit interest income. Now this amount is 130 thousand rubles.
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Source: Gazeta
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