Those who do not have children in Russia may have to pay taxes.
Oku.AzAccording to Gazeta.ru, a deputy of the Russian State Duma, Lieutenant General Andrey Gurulyov spoke out with this initiative.
He asked for the refund of the childlessness tax that existed during the Soviet Union. According to the deputy, this will not only fill the country’s budget, but will also encourage Russians to start a family and have children.
“What is left of a man in this life? Tomorrow they will take you with your legs stretched out, what will be left of you? The first is the name, the second is the children. The rest does not matter to anyone,” Gurulyov stressed. .
The deputy also suggested that the funds obtained from the childlessness tax be allocated to the modernization of orphanages in Russia.
In addition, Andrey Gurulev supported the idea of banning the “childless” ideology. According to the deputy, this position is contrary to traditional family values and can have a negative impact on the demographic situation in the country.
It should be noted that in light of this, the deputy of the Russian State Duma, Dmitry Kuznetsov, took the initiative to make changes to the family legislation of Russia. According to the parliamentarian’s proposal, those over 8 years old at the time of the parents’ divorce Children must be handed over to their parents..