“We have no proposals from the government to raise taxes yet, there are no initiatives from the Federation Council on this issue either,” the TASS senator is quoted as saying.
According to him, the parliament adheres to the position formulated by the head of state on imposing a moratorium on fundamental changes in the Tax Code.
Earlier, Bloomberg, citing sources, wrote that the Russian Cabinet is studying options for economic recovery after the pandemic.
It was reported that, among other things, the use of funds from the National Welfare Fund and tax increases were allegedly considered.