Following the declaration of income for 2011, a resident of Vitebsk will pay Br1.3 billion to the budget.

May 4, Vitebsk / Diana Kurilo - BELTA /. Following the declaration of income for 2011 in the Vitebsk region, one citizen must pay Br1.3 billion to the budget, which is one-third of the total additional payments for personal income tax from individuals who declared income, the press center of the Ministry of Taxes and Duties of Belarus for the Vitebsk region informed a BELTA correspondent. In general, across the region, 1044 individuals submitted personal income tax calculations for 2011 to the tax inspectorates. As of May 1 of the current year, based on the results of tax recalculation, Br3.7 billion is due for additional payment. The largest amount, Br1.3 billion, was charged to a resident of Vitebsk. The citizen declared income received from the sale of shares to a legal entity that is a non-resident of Belarus. For comparison, following the income declaration campaign for individuals for 2010, over Br870 million was due for additional payment to the budget in the Vitebsk region. The largest amount that a citizen had to pay additionally last year was about Br80 million. The Ministry of Taxes and Duties Inspectorate for the Vitebsk region draws attention to the fact that May 15 is the last day for paying personal income tax calculated for individuals based on tax declarations submitted to the tax authorities. For violation of the tax payment deadline, administrative responsibility is provided for by the Code of Administrative Offenses. In addition, a penalty is charged for each day of delay. -0-