“As you know, from July 1, this tax regime was extended to almost the entire country. We see the high potential of this segment, we estimate it at 15 million people. We record a very great interest of clients in registering as self-employed, especially in the regions of Russia, ”RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the government to provide for the possibility of lowering the age limit in order to obtain self-employed status up to 16 years.
The head of the expert center for tax and budgetary policy of the Business Russia organization, Kirill Nikitin, commented on the situation with the self-employed.