The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed the decree about prolongation of the report of the officials on incomes and property until 1 August 2020, the press service of the Kremlin.
“to Establish that data on incomes, expenditures, property and property obligations for the reporting period from 1 January to 31 December 2019, the deadline of which is provided by normative legal acts of the President of the Russian Federation, submitted before August 1, 2020, inclusive,” – said in the text of the decree published on the Kremlin website.
The head of state instructed the Russian government to extend until August 1, 2020, inclusive, the date for the submission of heads of Federal government agencies of information about income, expenses, about property and obligations of property character, 2019
“the Bodies of state power of subjects of the Russian Federation and local governments to comply with this decree, with the extension of the deadline for the submission of information about income, expenses, about property and obligations of property character for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2019”, – stated in the text of the decree.
Senior civil servants and parliamentarians are obliged to report about incomes, expenditures and assets each year before 1 April (for ordinary officials the deadline is April 30), and after verification of the declarations this information is published on the official websites of the relevant authorities within 14 days.
The presidential decree on the placing on official sites of authorities and media information about the income and assets of civil servants and members of their families was signed in 2009.
In 2013 entered into force a law under which officials and parliamentarians should report not only on income but also large expenses – each transaction for the acquisition of land, real estate, vehicles, securities and shares, if the amount exceeds the total income of the civil servant and his wife (husband) for the last three years. It is necessary to tell and about the sources of obtaining funds, through which the original purchase.
