“in Order to revive the demand for air travel, we suggest to expand the list of social deductions for personal income tax on the travel of citizens within the territory of the Russian Federation in the amount of actual expenses, with no restrictions limiting the size of the deduction,” – said Sergey Katyrin. Key to supporting the carrier should be Russian.
Another important measure might be the introduction of a zero rate of VAT on all domestic air transport, including those that pass through the airports of the Moscow aviation hub, 1 June 2020 to 31 December 2029 (similar to rail). Among the proposals is the grant of a deferment or installment payment of taxes, advance payments for taxes and insurance premiums, regardless of the value of the indicators that are approved in the rules for airlines with an air operator certificate.
it is Also proposed to reduce the conditional value of the average wholesale sales prices of jet fuel in Russia in 2019 to 40 thousand rubles per ton. “These measures, we believe, will help to revive the industry. Of course, for passengers and for businesses it will also be a considerable financial relief,” – said Sergey Katyrin.
According to the President of the chamber of Commerce, proposals for additional measures to support the industry are only part of the positions of a large document. They came in a pack of 100 of the proposals of the RF CCI in the draft Main directions of tax policy for 2021 and the planning period in 2022 and 2023. that is submitted to the Ministry of Finance.