Take a deep breath - removal of VAT tax will save the country from corruption and inflation

Finansy30-07-2008 Take a deep breath - removal of VAT tax will save the country from corruption and inflation to be or not to be notorious value-added tax (VAT)? This vital issue being discussed long ago in the walls of federal ministries, departments and independent economic schools. Some call it "the most corrupt out of control taxes and provide an" execution ". Others on the contrary are asking for "pardon", referring to the fact that the abolition of VAT weighty crosses out a line from the list of budget revenues. Not so long ago at a meeting of public and Advisory Council on Customs Policy of the Russian Federal Customs Service Andrei Belyaninov, head of the Federal Customs Service said that the VAT - it is the "most corrupt tax." At the last meeting held by Mikhail Fradkov, Belyaninov suggested replacing the VAT as well as in his opinion, he is corrupt, not only in Russia but also worldwide. In this case, VAT hard to replace something else: "where a third of the collected customs duties - is the VAT," - he said.