“We are discussing not tax cuts, but a tax incentive that will allow entrepreneurs to increase activity. It is not planned to radically change taxes, ”said the head of the Ministry of Finance.
He also said that the government is not considering introducing a progressive personal income tax rate on high incomes.
“We have actually introduced a progression - a tax on interest income from large deposits. Additional proposals to increase taxes are not considered, ”Siluanov assured.
Earlier, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree allowing small and medium enterprises from the affected sectors of the economy to suspend insurance payments to state extra-budgetary funds.
The 360 channel reported that small and medium-sized businesses in the Moscow Region received a deferral of payment of certain taxes for six months.