Published: October 15, 2025
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1/ In a sign of further financial trouble for the Russian government, which is facing increasing problems due to the economic strain of the war in Ukraine, public servants are said to have been unexpectedly told that they must pay all taxes six weeks ahead of schedule. ⬇️

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2/ The VChK-OGPU Telegram channel reports: "Despite the legal deadline for paying property taxes for individuals being 1 December 2025, Federal Tax Service employees at all levels are being quietly, but by order,…

3/ …forced to pay received tax demands by the end of this week and to provide scanned payment documents and tax calculations to their immediate supervisors for compliance monitoring. Moreover, there is no official explanation for this.

4/ "There are reports that a number of other groups of public sector employees have also been ordered to pay their taxes urgently, before the allotted deadline. Meanwhile, unofficially, there is talk of holes in the budget that need to be urgently 'patched'." /end

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@ChrisO_wiki Nothings says you are doing well financially as asking for an advance.

@ChrisO_wiki That'll be popular!

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