Russia to raise sales tax to 20% next year | Money Talks
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Russia to raise sales tax to 20% next year | Money Talks
President Vladimir Putin recently signed into law a bill that will increase the value added tax by two percent. The government says it will bring in an extra $30 billion over six years. But others say it comes at too high of a cost.
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