Organizations requiring paper references where by law can be dispensed electronic, may threaten the punishment. Such a measure was discussed at a meeting of the Digital Economic Development Council at the Council of Federation, “Vedomosti” are written.
Receive Committee Committees recommended to prepare suggestions for liability for legal entities, including these are fines. A new reason for them will be, for example, refusal to accept certificate about the absence of criminal record, which often require employers, or 2-NDFL.
The E-Signature Act entered into force in 2011. It equates a paper document to information in electronic form, which is signed by a qualified electronic signature. However, there is no responsibility for violation of this norm.
As noted the head of the Department of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Communications of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug Anton Lebedev, employers or financial and credit organizations still refuse to accept electronic references.
Lawyer Alexei Gavrishev suggested that, most likely, the amount of the fine will be from 5 thousand to 30 thousand rubles, depending on the circumstance of the violation. In his opinion, the legislation will make a change that the electronic document is primary, then a legal entity that requires a paper certificate will become an intruder.
Earlier, the State Duma approved the draft law on taxation of income from cryptocurrency operations. It will be charged by the same principle that the income tax or tax of individuals (NDFL).