The
Ministry of Finance invites business, public, experts and all interested
persons to express their opinion as well as to provide real examples and ideas
to make official explanations on tax regulations as effective as possible and
to make life easier for taxpayers.
What
is the problem?
Differences
in the interpretation of the tax regulations cause numerous tax disputes between
taxpayers and the State Fiscal Service. There is an acute need to settle
disputed issues in the tax legislation, which is the purpose of the tax
explanations.
Solution
In the end of July the Ministry of Finance launched the process of tax
explanations aimed to solve the
most rankling taxation issues for business. Presently, the Ministry of Finance
is collecting information to analyze the tax explanations currently provided
and to improve their effectiveness and quality as much as possible. That is why
the Ministry of Finance is inviting the public to an open discussion.
Expected
result
Tax
explanations shall reduce differences in the interpretation of the tax
regulations as well as manipulations by the State Fiscal Service and save costs
and time for business needed to be invested in court disputes on taxation
issues.
Proposals
are welcome in regard to the following issues
1. Form
of the tax explanations and procedure for their preparation:
•
How should the current tax explanations be improved?
•
What is the most optimal was to structure and to present the tax explanations?
•
What can be the way to evaluate the effectiveness of the current and future tax
explanations?
2. Issues
for which tax explanations are currently not provided or issues which need
improvement:
•
Issues with references to the respective tax regulations;
•
Comments on taxpayers who are affected by each of the above issues, what
problems can arise due to the missing tax explanations;
•
Proposals in tax explanations on how to solve the respective issues;
•
Cases when the official tax advice was ignored by controlling authorities.
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