In 2021, the budget system of the Russian Federation collected 636.4 billion rubles. personal income tax (PIT) at an increased rate of 15%. RBC writes about this with reference to the data of the Federal Tax Service (FTS).
Element of personal income tax progression for incomes above 5 million rubles. per year was introduced in 2020. This was the initiative of President Vladimir Putin. The leader said that these funds will be used to finance the treatment of rare diseases in Russian children.
The fees turned out to be more than planned - 636 billion rubles. According to the publication, technically more than 553 billion rubles. of this amount went to the regional budgets.
The Ministry of Finance indicated that nothing has changed for the regions, they would have collected this amount from high salaries as if the scale had remained flat.
In Russia, in 2021, a law came into force to increase the personal income tax (PIT) rate from 13% to 15% on incomes exceeding 5 million rubles a year. It is expected that an increase in the tax rate to 15% in 2021 will bring an additional 60 billion rubles to the state budget, 64 billion rubles in 2022 and 68.5 billion rubles in 2023.
The decision to increase the tax burden for wealthy citizens was made against the backdrop of a fall in budget revenues caused by the pandemic. In addition, on January 1, the law on taxation of citizens' interest on bank deposits exceeding 1 million rubles came into force.
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