- Russian Ministry of Finance updates VAT repayment rules for entities transitioning to simplified tax system
- Those with income over RUB 60 million will be classified as VAT payers
- Reduced rates of 5% for income up to RUB 250 million and 7% for income exceeding that
- Entities opting for standard VAT rate will be liable for 20% (or 10% for certain goods) and allowed to deduct VAT
- Businesses transitioning to simplified tax system must repay previously deducted VAT amounts if income was up to RUB 60 million or subject to reduced rates
- Those with income over RUB 60 million adopting general VAT rate not required to repay previously claimed VAT amounts
Source: regfollower.com
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