Companies May Get Tax Breaks for Infrastructure Protection
Companies investing in the protection of critical infrastructure may receive tax benefits and reduced administrative barriers, following a meeting chaired by First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov. The government is considering measures to support businesses that enhance the security of their facilities.
Consensus
- A meeting was held under the chairmanship of First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov to discuss support measures for companies investing in the protection of their infrastructure.
- The meeting involved representatives from federal agencies, major industrial enterprises, and industry associations.
- The discussion included the possibility of reducing fiscal burden on companies that invest in protecting their facilities.
- The discussion also included reducing administrative barriers for such companies.
- The meeting focused on proposals from the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPPI).
- The meeting addressed measures to improve the security of industrial and infrastructure facilities against various threats.
Points of divergence
- President Vladimir Putin signed an order on additional measures to ensure the security of critical infrastructure during the special military operation, allowing temporary state management of facilities deemed inadequately protected. — riamo
- The presidential decree signed on August 24 allows state temporary management of critical infrastructure objects if owners fail to ensure their safety, with the measure applying to energy, industry, communications, housing, transport, and logistics infrastructure. — vedomosti
- Reasons for temporary state management include ineffective protection against drone attacks, failure to meet safety requirements, threats to normal operation, and failure to restore or delayed restoration of operations. — vedomosti
- The government decides on temporary management based on a presidential mandate, with Rosimущество or another appointed entity taking over. — vedomosti
- If protection measures are deemed inadequate, the government may impose temporary management, transferring authority to Rosimущество or another authorized body responsible for asset preservation and inventory. — riamo
Coverage (3 sources)
- Business may receive tax incentives for investments in protection of objects — РИАМО
- Companies investing in the protection of objects may receive tax incentives — Ведомости
- In Russia discussed reducing fiscal burden for companies investing in protection of objects — Интерфакс