Donation tax: Is a new law close to Russian streamers?

Under scrutiny tax and finance department turned out to be streamers, or rather, their rather big income coming from viewer donations, the portal reports. finanz.ru… Chairman of the ad hoc committee of the Federation Council on information policy and interaction with the media Alexey Pushkov commented on this situation, mentioning, in particular, “trash streamers”.

“We have carefully considered a very interesting direction, which I think is very promising – the overlap of the so-called financial donations for trash streamers. Currently, the money that trash streamers receive is formalized as donations, and donations in the Russian Federation are not taxed. how legitimate is it to consider them as donations if it is a payment for the provision of certain video services? “

“Carrying out [оплаты] of this [вида трансляции] as a donation is a form of tax evasion and financial control. There are certain considerations here, the departments responsible for taxes and finance are preparing their proposals in order to make certain changes to our legislation in order to highlight that category [оплаты услуг]which is not really a donation. “

Also Rosfinmonitoring is considering the possibility of introducing registration of streamers as individual entrepreneurs, since their activities are aimed at generating income.

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