The Crimean Parliament on Wednesday adopted in the first reading the law on the tax on gambling business Rates are fixed at the maximum possible Tax code level, it is Expected that the law will take effect next year.
Crimea and Sevastopol became the Russian regions After the referendum in which the majority of residents were in favour of secession from Ukraine's reunification with Russia. In July the head of the Russian Federation centuries Putin signed the law on the establishment of a gambling zone in the Crimea. Under the bill, to determine the boundaries and location of the gambling zone will be the regional authorities. First Chapter of Crimea Sergey Aksenov said that the gambling zone will occur in a closed area in the area of the Big Yalta.
Rates of tax deductions on gambling business in the Republic shall be established in the following sizes: for one processing center of the tote and one processing center bookmakers 125 thousand Rubles., at one point betting betting and at one point betting bookmakers - to 7 thousand Rubles.. Tax period is a calendar month.
" The goal of the project is to enter on the area of the Republic of Crimea tax on gambling business, set tax Rates, procedure and terms of payment " - written in the explanatory paper for the law.
After consideration by parliamentary committees, the draft law will be submitted for final approval on one of the next sessions. It is expected that this law will be effective from 1 January 2015.
According to the head of the state Council of Crimea Vladimir Konstantinov, on the square of the Crimea has licensed six bookmakers, who have 18 branches.
" taking into account that the gambling business is a highly profitable activity and to prevent minimize this tax developed a draft law on the establishment of the Republic square in tax rates on gambling in maximum dimensions, " said Konstantinov.