The Ministry of Finance proposed to increase the monthly deduction for mineral production tax (MET) for Gazprom from 5.5 billion to 8 billion rubles starting August 1, 2029, Interfax reports. At the same time, the department plans to increase the tax increase for independent gas producers from 11% to 14%. Amendments from the budget package were prepared for the second reading of the bill; It is proposed to maintain the current parameters of benefits and allowances until the end of July 2029.

The Ministry of Finance proposed to increase the monthly deduction for mineral production tax (MET) for Gazprom from 5.5 billion to 8 billion rubles starting August 1, 2029, Interfax reports. At the same time, the department plans to increase the tax increase for independent gas producers from 11% to 14%. Amendments from the budget package were prepared for the second reading of the bill; It is proposed to maintain the current parameters of benefits and allowances until the end of July 2029.