Kommersant: The authorities of Crimea promise winemakers compensation for taxes
Oct 1st, 2009 | By admin | Category: Main NewsManufacturers alcoholic beverage, wine, beer and tobacco products Crimea, whose monthly payments of excise exceed 1.5 million UAH, can claim compensation of payment. According to the decree On amending some decree of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, on providing businesses with financial support, the autonomy of parliament on Tuesday, businesses that pay more than 5 million UAH per month may be offset by up to 40% of the amount of excise tax paid, 4 -5 million grn - up to 35%, 3-4 million UAH - to 30%, 1,5-3 million UAH - to 20%. On September 1, in Crimea worked 35 manufacturers of excisable products.
obtained from the budget of the company will be able to send the purchase of raw materials, organization of production of new products and the introduction of resource-saving technologies. The decision to grant compensation to accept a commission headed by the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Crimea Viktor Plakida, which will also include MPs, representatives of ministries and departments.
solution must contribute to the growth of production and, consequently, revenue of the Crimea - 10% in 2009 and by 30% in 2010, say the authors of regulations. During eight months of this year, revenue from excise taxes amounted to 64.7 million UAH - the budget of the Crimea for the first time since 2006 The plans for the Ministry of Finance on this indicator on 3,8 million grn. Because of the crisis and the difficulties in obtaining credit companies have reduced production volumes and the payment of excise in 1,4-3,5 times. Even before the end of the year, income could increase by 70-80 million UAH, - said one of the authors' decision, chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme Council of Crimea on the economic, fiscal and tax policies Igor Lukashev.
similar regulations already in force in the Crimea in 1999-2000, recalled chairman ZMVK Koktebel Alexander Haran: Then the producers were able to significantly increase production. Tax cuts will give the Crimean producers additional resources to development, which will strengthen the market position and increase the gap with competitors operating in other regions, - said co-owner of the agro-industrial group Transcarpathian Garden (which owns the plant in the Transcarpathian region) Paul Drobyshev. In the Crimea, according to market participants, is about 20% of Ukrainian cognac and 40% of the wine.
This decision will sharpen competition in the lower price segment (from 10 grn for 0,7 l bottle of wine and 18 UAH - for 0,5 l of vodka .- Ed.), - said Head of Business Development Trade Center Cotnari ( largest producer of wine in the Transcarpathian region) Andrew Sologub .- In this segment critical to the buyer when selecting a product may even be a difference of 10 cents.
Chairman Alexey Nikolaev Governor Garkusha said that the Administration area is also considering the possibility of introducing preferences to producers of grapes and wine.
But to support manufacturers of distillery products we do not, they can operate successfully without it, - explained the governor, noting that in his field a question of filling the budget is not sharp - it exceeded 5%. He declined to say what action would be taken, saying that the program to support the industry will be considered members of the regional council in a month.
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