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At the same time, there are great opportunities for growth in all segments of the digital economy

Posted: Mon Jan 20, 2025 7:07 am
Even if we take the largest segment by volume - online retail, its volume is only slightly more than one percent of retail sales, while in the US and UK - more than 10%.

There are many such proposals; RAEC experts participated in the creation of the Internet development program in Russia from the IRI.

As for stimulating the development of the Internet segment in the economic plane, there is a whole set of measures and mechanisms for accelerating the development of certain segments of the economy, which experts name first and foremost, while we must remember that some of them are purely theoretical in nature and are unlikely to be applicable in the current economic conditions, but some are quite viable at the current stage of development of the Russian economy - we propose focusing attention norway mobile phone numbers database on such measures first and foremost and implementing their expertise with the involvement of industry and inter-industry specialists:

Reduction of the insurance premium rate for innovative businesses with a progressive growth scale and bringing it up to the generally accepted rate
"Tax holidays" for VAT
Expanding the forms for presenting investment tax credits
Tax incentives/deductions for seed stage investors
Reforming tax rates for transactions involving non-residents of the Russian Federation in remote cooperation in the IT sector
Simplifying the financial transaction process for remote IT workers
Extension of the preferential VAT regime to all models of software and services sales
Introduction into legislation of a special tax regime for profits from intellectual property at a rate of 5%
Introduction of a VAT refund system for software and IT services exporters
In addition to tax and economic measures, there is a whole range of additional mechanisms, previously outlined by specialists and analysts of the Russian Association of Electronic Communications (RAEC), and proposed by us as proposals for the direction of incentive regulation in the long-term Internet development program that the IRI is preparing.