Belarus reports 16.8% increase in tax arrears in 2020 to Br128.7m
<p> MINSK, Apr 20 - PrimePress. Belarus reports a 16.8% increase in business entities’ arrears of payments to the state budget in January-December 2020 to Br128.7 million ($49.58 at the rate of the National Bank Belarus) as of Jan 1, 2021, the National Statistics Committee of Belarus (Belstat) reports. </p> <p> </p> <p> Arrears of current payments amounted to Br75.7 million as of Jan 1, 2021 ($29.16 million), up 3.3% in Jan-Dec 2020; arrears on inspections – Br43.6 million ($16.8 million), up 59.7%. </p> <p> </p> <p> Arrears of VAT accounted for 51.6% of the total, standing at Br66.4 million ($25.58 million) as of Jan 1, 2021, up 47.2% year on year. </p> <p> </p> <p> Arrears of land-related payments amounted to Br14.6 million ($5.62 million) as of Jan 1, 2021 (11.4% of the total), up 0.7% year on year. </p> <p> </p> <p> Income tax arrears (8.2% of the total) decreased in Jan-Dec 2020 by 39.4% to Br10.6 million ($4.08 million) as of Jan 1, 2021. </p> <p> </p> <p> Real estate tax arrears amounted to Br7.1 million ($2.9 million) as of Jan 1, 2021 up 14.5% year on year. </p> <p> </p> <p> Excise tax arrears totalled Br2.1 million ($808.9 million, 1.6% of the total debt), down 46.2% since Jan 1, 2020. </p> <p> </p> <p> Deferred arrears amounted to Br166.9 million ($64.3 million) as of Jan 1, 2021, up 64%. </p> <p> </p> <p> As previously reported, in 2019, Belarusian business entities’ arrears of payments to the state budget decreased by 34% to Br110.2 million ($42.5 million) as of January 1, 2020. End (Br2.596/$1) </p> <p> </p>
2021-04-21
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Belarus reports 16.8% increase in tax arrears in 2020 to Br128.7m
MINSK, Apr 20 - PrimePress. Belarus reports a 16.8% increase in business entities’ arrears of payments to the state budget in January-December 2020 to Br128.7 million ($49.58 at the rate of the National Bank Belarus) as of Jan 1, 2021, the National Statistics Committee of Belarus (Belstat) reports.
Arrears of current payments amounted to Br75.7 million as of Jan 1, 2021 ($29.16 million), up 3.3% in Jan-Dec 2020; arrears on inspections – Br43.6 million ($16.8 million), up 59.7%.
Arrears of VAT accounted for 51.6% of the total, standing at Br66.4 million ($25.58 million) as of Jan 1, 2021, up 47.2% year on year.
Arrears of land-related payments amounted to Br14.6 million ($5.62 million) as of Jan 1, 2021 (11.4% of the total), up 0.7% year on year.
Income tax arrears (8.2% of the total) decreased in Jan-Dec 2020 by 39.4% to Br10.6 million ($4.08 million) as of Jan 1, 2021.
Real estate tax arrears amounted to Br7.1 million ($2.9 million) as of Jan 1, 2021 up 14.5% year on year.
Excise tax arrears totalled Br2.1 million ($808.9 million, 1.6% of the total debt), down 46.2% since Jan 1, 2020.
Deferred arrears amounted to Br166.9 million ($64.3 million) as of Jan 1, 2021, up 64%.
As previously reported, in 2019, Belarusian business entities’ arrears of payments to the state budget decreased by 34% to Br110.2 million ($42.5 million) as of January 1, 2020. End (Br2.596/$1)