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Well, have no desire to introduce a progressive scale of taxation ! Do not wish to offend the rich.
 January 30, 2014Shatalov : we ran out of resource tax increase
RIA Novosti, Vladimir FedorenkoDeputy Finance Minister Sergei Shatalov , who has 15 years in the department oversees tax policy , gave an interview to "Vedomosti" . Shatalov sure to increase the tax burden in Russia is no longer possible : the resource tax increase is fully drainedMoscow . January 30. FINMARKET.RU - In Russia, the total tax rate is high enough, according to the methodology of the World Bank , it is estimated at 50.7 %. In Russia, there is nowhere else to raise taxes , Shatalov said in an interview with the newspaper " Vedomosti". " We ran out of a resource tax increase . 'm Sure it understands and leadership . If there are problems , it is necessary to solve them in other ways - through cost optimization , reduction of government programs , privatization, perhaps borrowing. Taxes can not touch it " - says Shatalov ..

World Bank experts believe that the government needs to reduce the tax burden to compensate for lost income due to increased collection and broaden the tax base . By the next budget cycle, the Ministry of Finance shall provide the State Duma list of benefits that can be undone in 2015-2017 gg. The Ministry has already prepared a draft methodology for assessing tax expenditure budget - losses due to uncollected taxes previously reported "Vedomosti". Preliminary assessment - more than 2 % of GDP.
 Deofshorizatsiya Russian economy has also become a topic of interview Shatalov . According to the deputy minister, policy deofshorizatsii proclaimed by the Russian authorities will not bring rapid significant effect on the budget. " Deofshorizatsii effect should not be exaggerated , significant amounts , especially in the near future , will not. As with transfer pricing , it ( deofshorizatsiya ) work for the future , the main prize - transparency. This is one of the components of more global problem - fighting the shadow economy . 's where huge reserves to supplement the budget , but there will not be no immediate effect , "- says Shatalov . This week, sources in the departments of financial and economic unit "Interfax" that Shatalov may leave his post in the coming months . Deputy Minister himself said " Vedomosti" that " such a decision has not yet made ."Posted IA " Finmarket "