Vladivostok, IA PRimore24. The total tax burden in Russia will not increase until 2018 said Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Shatalov during a tax conference at the Russian Business Week, organized by the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP).
» Tax burden will not increase until at least 2016 and probably 2018 » — Quoted Deputy Finance Ministry press service of Russia.
Shatalov also noted that the year 2018 will not change and the system of VAT collection. However, the tax policy of the Russian Federation will be made to certain exceptions relating to, in particular, relating to the proposed raising excise taxes on alcohol and tobacco.
In addition, the deputy head of the Russian Ministry of Finance said that the Ministry is currently preparing a major tax policy of Russia. Consideration of this document, the Government is scheduled for May of this year.