Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting on video calling with graduates of the personnel reserve program of the Higher School of Government described the collection of taxes as “creative work”, to which it should not be approached too formally, TASS reports.
In the course of communication with the head of the Federal Tax Service (FTS), Daniel Egorov, the president called the Office as one of the key in the government along with the Ministry of Finance.
Putin reminded that the FNS is “the main budget filler, but besides the task” to collect, put in the state wallet “, the service is trying to make a tax system of the economically reasonable and fair from social point.
According to the head of state, the current composition of the FTS is filled with professional professionals. Putin expressed the hope that work in the department will build as well as it built by the current Prime Minister Mikhail Mishoustin.
In the course of the same meeting, Putin promised that he would instruct Mishoustin to explore opportunities to increase taxes on international corporations. An example of the United States accessed this idea to this idea, where the introduction of a minimum corporate tax of 15 percent is discussed.
Previously, sources in the Ministry of Media reported that the authorities want to oblige foreign IT companies to give three percent from the income received from users in Russia.