Russian President Vladimir Putin in an interview with Dmitry Kiselev RIA News He stated that society will definitely accept the transition to a progressive taxation system in the Russian Federation.
He said that even those who were previously ardent supporters of the flat tax now believe that Russia as a whole is ripe for selective taxation.
“It seems to me that society will perceive this as absolutely normal,” he said.
The head of state added that the most important demand from the business world is the stability of the tax system.
Putin noted that the government and State Duma deputies should submit proposals on this issue.
March 5, State Duma deputy, member of the Budget and Tax Committee Evgeny Fedorov statedThat the system of taxation of citizens in Russia may change – when calculating taxes, not only income, but also family composition will be taken into account.
On the same day, Kommersant newspaper published the results of a survey in which the majority of Russians participated. spoke for the progressive scale of taxation.
Draft law on transition to progressive tax scale in Russia was introduced prepare After the relevant instruction given by President Vladimir Putin in his message to the Federal Assembly at the end of February.
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