In General, thanks to the tax Amnesty in 2019, 60.9% of individuals out of 1.24 million people settled their debts. But 30.1% of individuals still have not paid off their tax debts.

At the beginning of the campaign to write off penalties in 2019 the total debt of 1.24 million individuals was 26.6 billion tenge, including the amount of the principal debt of 20.1 billion tenge, penalties of 6.5 billion tenge.

In total, 755.7 thousand individuals took advantage of the tax Amnesty. They paid the main debt in the amount of 15.9 billion tenge and wrote off penalties in the amount of 3.1 billion tenge.

In other words, 60.9% of individuals who were in debt repaid their debts. For 39.1% of individuals who did not take advantage of the tax Amnesty, the amount of unpaid principal debt is 6.2 billion rubles.tenge, the amount of penalties is 3.4 billion tenge.

For example, as of 01.01.2020, 1,350 citizens have a principal debt of more than 1 million tenge. The total debt of these individuals is 6.8 billion tenge. Of these, the main debt is 4.2 billion tenge (68%), and penalties are 2.6 billion tenge tenge (76%).

It should be noted that on April 6, 2020, the Head of state instructed the Government to re-conduct a tax Amnesty for individuals on property tax, land tax and vehicle tax in 2020.

The corresponding Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan was signed by the Head of state on July 2, 2020.

The main condition for writing off is the payment of the principal tax debt. Penalties are deducted based on the type of tax that the arrears were paid for.

The term of the tax Amnesty is until December 31, 2020.

You don't need to go anywhere to write off penalties. It is enough to pay the principal amount of the debt. The penalty fee will be deducted automatically. In all territorial divisions of bodies of state revenues be created by the Commission on the cancellation penalties.

The rules for writing off penalties to individuals when they pay the principal amount of the debt were approved by order of the Minister of Finance on August 13, 2020 No. 730.

Presumably, in 2020, about 1.2 million citizens will use the tax Amnesty, that is, 12.7 billion rubles will be paid to the budget the amount of the written – off penalty will be 4.3 billion tenge tenge.

You can check information about the presence/absence of tax arrears on the website of the state revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan by clicking on the link https://kgd.gov.kz/ru/app/culs-taxarrear-search-web, as well as using the eSalyq mobile app (AppStore, PlayMarket).