{"id":587199,"date":"2026-10-09T10:59:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T07:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=587199"},"modified":"2026-10-09T11:38:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:38:20","slug":"tax-ministry-comments-on-draft-amendments-to-the-tax-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/tax-ministry-comments-on-draft-amendments-to-the-tax-code","title":{"rendered":"Tax Ministry Comments on Draft Amendments to the Tax Code"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Belarus\u2019s Ministry of Taxes and Duties says most taxpayers will not face an increase in their tax burden in 2027. The ministry made the statement in response to the draft amendments to the Tax Code published yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cThe main priority remains unchanged: ensuring a stable flow of revenue into budgets at all levels to meet all government obligations. What does this mean for businesses and individuals? The tax burden and tax conditions will remain unchanged in 2027 for the vast majority of taxpayers. A stable tax system is an important factor in economic development,\u201d<\/i> the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the draft, the ministry noted that it provides for the indexation of fixed tax rates in line with projected inflation, including property taxes, resource payments and the unified tax. Such adjustments \u201cmake it possible to preserve the real value of tax revenues without changing the underlying principles of taxation\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The draft also provides for \u201ctargeted clarification of the Tax Code\u2019s provisions in light of law enforcement practice\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Reform.news previously highlighted several proposed changes:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/premium-alcohol-to-face-higher-excise-taxes\">\u201cPremium Alcohol\u201d to Face Higher Excise Taxes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/mns-proposes-raising-dog-tax-in-2027\">Tax Ministry Proposes Raising Dog Tax in 2027<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/mns-proposes-raising-assessed-value-per-square-meter-for-property-tax-calculations-by-6-2\">Tax Ministry Proposes Raising the Assessed Value per Square Metre for Property Tax Calculations by 6.2%<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/proposed-transport-tax-rates-for-2027-announced\">Proposed Vehicle Tax Rates for 2027 Revealed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/foreigners-dividends-proposed-to-be-taxed-at-25\">Foreigners\u2019 Dividends Proposed to Be Taxed at 25%<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/minimum-professional-income-tax-proposed-to-be-raised-to-48-rubles\">Minimum Tax on Professional Income Proposed to Rise to 48 Roubles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/tax-free-income-threshold-to-be-raised-to-6-558-rubles\">Tax-Free Income Threshold to Rise to 6,558 Roubles<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belarus\u2019s Ministry of Taxes and Duties says most taxpayers will not face an increase in their tax burden in 2027. The ministry made the statement in response to the draft amendments to the Tax Code published yesterday. \u201cThe main priority remains unchanged: ensuring a stable flow of revenue into budgets at all levels to meet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":498209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6ac8a8023fd4f.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Tax Ministry Comments on Draft Amendments to the Tax Code"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142339,142338,143126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-587199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main","category-news","category-business"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":587201,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587199\/revisions\/587201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/498209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}