Russia grants tax deferral to Wildberries sellers after drone attacks
Businesses affected by drone attacks on Wildberries warehouses may receive tax deferrals; the Ministry of Finance has prepared support measures for entrepreneurs, and decrees have been submitted to the government.
Consensus
- The Russian government approved support measures for businesses affected by drone attacks on Wildberries warehouses.
- The support includes a 12-month deferral on tax and insurance payments for businesses with losses exceeding 5% of their annual revenue.
- The deferral applies to VAT (excluding customs VAT), profit tax, taxes under simplified tax systems (USN and AUTS), insurance contributions, and advance payments for the period from August 2026 to July 2027.
- After the deferral period, accumulated debt can be repaid in equal installments over one year.
- Tax and insurance audits are suspended until the end of 2026 for affected businesses.
- The deadline for submitting claims for debt collection and issuing decisions on debt recovery is extended by six months.
- The measures apply to both legal entities and individual entrepreneurs.
- The measures were proposed by the Ministry of Finance and approved by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
Points of divergence
- Only Wildberries and its sellers with losses exceeding 5% of annual turnover receive support; Ozon is not mentioned in the government resolution. — tg_radiosvoboda
- The support period for Wildberries and Russ (RWB) is extended until July 28, 2027, for tax payments covering July 2026 – June 2027. — tg_paperpaper_ru
- The tax payment deadline for Wildberries and Russ is extended to July 28, 2027. — thebell
- No federal budget funds will be allocated to either the marketplace or affected sellers. — tg_govorit_nemoskva
- Tax audits and insurance checks are suspended until the end of the year, and related procedural deadlines are frozen during this period. — kommerant
- The suspension of tax audits applies only until the end of the year. — tg_rian_ru
Coverage (12 sources)
- Sentence with a deferment. How the government will support Wildberries and its sellers — Радио Свобода
- What help will business receive after attacks on Wildberries — Дождь
- Mishustin approved measures to support business affected by strikes on Wildberries — Дождь (Telegram)
- Government approved support measures for Wildberries sellers after drone attacks — Коммерсантъ
- Measures to support business damaged by attacks of Armed Forces of Ukraine on Wildberries facilities approved by government: — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Business damaged by drone attacks on Wildberries warehouses may receive tax payment deferral — Бумага
- Ministry of Finance proposed giving Wildberries sellers one year tax deferral — The Bell
- Business victimized by attacks on Wildberries warehouses will receive tax deferral — Говорит НеМосква
- Tax deferrals and contributions for sellers affected by strikes on Wildberries warehouses. — Важные истории
- Businesses whose operations were damaged by attacks on Wildberries facilities will receive a deferment on tax and insurance payments... — Varlamov News
- Business damaged by drone attacks, including Wildberries, will receive a deferral on taxes and contributions — SOTAvision
- Business and Wildberries marketplace itself that suffered from attacks by Armed Forces of Ukraine on taxes and insurance contributions will get a deferment, t... — РИА Новости (Telegram)