On 26 December 2019, the Russian President introduced draft Law no. 871811-7 revising the thresholds for the tax evasion committed by legal and natural persons. According to the draft Law, the tax evasion thresholds for criminal liability have been increased, for individuals the new thresholds are between RUB 2.7 million and RUB 13.5 million; for social security contributions payers the new thresholds are between RUB 6 million and RUB 30 million and for companies new thresholds are between RUB 15 million and RUB 45 million.
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