Putin Considers Luxury Tax Amid Economic Strategies
Russian President Vladimir Putin has hinted at the introduction of a luxury tax, while remaining cautious about its potential extent. Meanwhile, the government is contemplating a rise in value-added tax (VAT) to address the budget deficit and sustain financial reserves.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that a luxury tax might be a reasonable measure to consider. However, he advised caution to prevent overreach with the proposal.
According to sources quoted by Reuters, the Russian government is contemplating raising the value-added tax (VAT). This measure aims to address the budget deficit and cushion the nation's reserves.
As these economic policies are deliberated, maintaining a balanced approach remains a priority to assure sustainable financial health in Russia.
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