Siluanov assessed the impact of the VAT revision on inflation
The Russian Ministry of Finance estimates the impact of the increase in value added tax (VAT) on inflation of about 1%, which is taken into account in the forecasts of indexation of salaries and social benefits. This was announced on October 6 by the head of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation Anton Siluanov.
Starting in 2026, the agency proposed to change the VAT level from the current 20% to 22%, while maintaining a preferential rate of 10% for all socially important goods.
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