Additional revenues of the local budget of the Vitebsk region in January-March amounted to about Br43 billion.

April 27, Vitebsk / Sergey Kochetov - BELTA /. Additional revenues of the local budget of the Vitebsk region in January-March 2011 amounted to about Br43 billion, the press center of the Ministry of Taxes and Duties Inspectorate for the Vitebsk region informed a BELTA correspondent. In total, revenues of over Br1 trillion were received into the consolidated budget of the region, including payments to the local budget amounting to about Br582.3 billion (108% of the plan). In the structure of revenues, the share of value-added tax was 29.4%, excise taxes - 18.4%, personal income tax - 17.4%, profit tax - 12.5%. The largest share of payments was provided by legal entities of all forms of ownership, which generated 95.6% of budget revenues (including state-owned enterprises 75.6%). The volume of tax payments by individual entrepreneurs amounted to 2.8% of budget revenues, and payments by individuals account for about 1.7% of the total revenue. In total, over 355 thousand taxpayers participated in the formation of the revenue part of the budget in the first quarter of 2011, including more than 17 thousand legal entities, about 29.2 thousand individual entrepreneurs, and almost 309 thousand individuals. As of April 1, the debt of economic entities of the Vitebsk region for budget payments amounted to Br11.8 billion and increased by Br2.2 billion in March. The largest amount of debt (Br11.7 billion) falls on legal entities of various forms of ownership, while the debts of individual entrepreneurs and individuals amounted to Br28.1 million and Br51.9 million, respectively. As part of the measures taken for compulsory debt collection, the tax inspectorates of the region eliminated budget arrears in the amount of Br27.8 billion, which is 2.3% of the total budget revenues for the first quarter. In particular, Br1.9 billion was debited from current and other accounts of economic entities, and Br23.0 billion was attracted to the budget through the write-off of debtors' accounts receivable. Cash in the amount of about Br1 billion was seized to pay off the debt. -0-