MOSCOW, June 9 -. RIA Novosti The head of the Public Chamber (OP) of the Russian Federation on social policy, labor relations, and quality of life of citizens Vladimir Slepak asked the Deputy Chairman of the Government Olga Golodets to instruct make to the legislation changes involving the abolition of taxes for people living below the poverty line, or legally adopt a progressive tax system for people with high incomes.
in the letter, which is available to RIA Novosti, Slepak notes that the OD receive letters citizens with perturbations exigencies of the situation, who do not understand why you can not take the natural support measures, such as freeing people living in poverty, from income tax.
“In some cases, wages and citizens pension below subsistence minimum, and this amount citizens have to support a family, to raise children, to give them an education. at the same time of this amount as income tax withheld 13%. Do not forget about the other kinds of taxes – transport, property, land, which is also paid by the specified wages “, – he said in a letter Slepak
In this regard, in his opinion, it would be appropriate.” generally not to take this category of poverty-stricken people of taxes or introduce a well-known and proven principle of a “negative income tax”. Last, said in a letter Slepak, can be a way of temporary state support for low-paid workers, which should be legally adopt a progressive tax system for people with high incomes.
“I think that this approach is not only really support those in need, but also gives perspective of social order to the unemployed, as well as reduce dependency in our society, I ask you to consider this proposal and instructed to study and make appropriate legislative proposals for their implementation “, -. the letter said Slepak
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