In his appeal, the legislator noted that every year Russian families adopt or take care of thousands of orphans and children left without parental care.

These family forms of placing children, as noted by the deputy, are priority in solving the problem of orphanhood, create conditions for the socialization and all-round development of the child.

At present, according to him, a number of categories of citizens have a privilege (reduction of the tax base by the cadastral value of 600 sq. M.) When calculating the land tax.

Among them are veterans of the Great Patriotic War, Heroes of the USSR and Russia, disabled people, pensioners, large families, etc.

“In order to stimulate and support citizens who are ready for adoption or have already adopted a child from the center for promoting family education, I ask you to evaluate the feasibility of adding a new category of beneficiaries to this list, namely individuals who have adopted or taken care of a child who will be able to use a privilege in payment of land tax before the onset of majority of a child adopted into the family, ”the text of the appeal says.

Earlier it became known that in Moscow the number of orphans living in boarding schools decreased 3.3 times.