Businesses affected by quarantine measures are exempt from taxes and fees until the end of the year

Businesses affected by quarantine measures are exempt from taxes and fees until the end of the year

The government of the Russian Federation extended the deferral on taxes, advance payments and insurance premiums for small and medium-sized businesses included in the Federal list of industries affected by the coronavirus pandemic, established by government Decree No. 1791 of 07.11.2020, for another three months-until December 30, 2020.

This support measure will affect more than 3,500 entrepreneurs of the Murmansk region working in 14 different fields of activity, including hotel business, film rental, tourism, art and creativity, entertainment, repair of computers, personal items and household items, services of hairdressers and beauty salons, and some others, Governor Andrey Chibis said during the operational meeting.

"I ask all entrepreneurs to pay attention to this – before December 1, you must submit the relevant documents to the tax Inspectorate," the head of the region said.

The application for granting a deferral must be submitted to the tax authority at the location of the interested person or sent by mail in hard copy before December 1, 2020. You can also apply for a deferral or installment plan in any form via the online service "Contact the Federal tax service of Russia".