In the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP), they laughed in the detriment of the Russian economy from metallurgists by 100 billion rubles. The calculation of damage causes questions, said the representative of the Union, his words leads TASS.
“Tax transfer of metallurgical companies this year due to the conjuncture of the metals market significantly increased and exceed the costs of the state system from the increase in prices,” the agency’s interlocutor concluded. According to him, the budget will receive an additional at least 250 billion rubles at the expense of tax revenues. The RSPP also emphasized that metallurgists are very limited to provide state finance and other types of financial support.
Earlier on Monday, May 31, First Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov accused Russian metallurgists in the “fattening” of the state about 100 billion rubles. Metallurgists obtained must be returned to the budget in the form of taxes, the official is sure.
His position supported the speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin. “It is quite obvious that it is unacceptable when the price of products is unreasonably growing in the domestic market, and companies receive extension, understanding perfectly for whose expense,” he said. According to him, in this situation, the FAS and the Ministry of Economic Development, which have not made proposals for the settlement of the situation with price increases.
In turn, the owner of NLMK Vladimir Lisin, commenting on the words of Belousov, called, “not to repair” the Russian economy, because she works so. He also drew attention to the fact that taxes paid by metallurgical companies already exceed the “values of claims” – 100 billion rubles.