State Duma adopts comprehensive amendments to the Tax Code

Moscow. November 20. INTERFAX.RU – The State Duma, during a session on Thursday, passed comprehensive amendments to the Tax Code in the third reading, implementing key aspects of tax policy for 2026-2028. The document (No. 1026190-8) was introduced to the State Duma at the end of September and is part of the budget package of legislative proposals. The approved amendments increase the VAT rate from 20% to 22% starting in 2026. There is a phased reduction in the maximum income threshold for transitioning taxpayers from the simplified tax system to VAT payment mode: 20 million rubles in 2026, 15 million rubles in 2027, and 10 million rubles from 2028.