How to calculate a car tax

Vehicle tax in Russia began to pay the owners of vehicles since 2003. Prior to that, the tax was called "the road", the calculation of it was completely different than today. Regulated vehicle tax second part of Article 28 of the Tax Code.

All car owners of cars and trucks, and along with them and the owners of motorcycles, personal watercraft, snowmobiles, buses, boats, yachts, motor boats, planes, helicopters have to pay vehicle tax. In addition to this list, the tax must also be paid for, and all owners of any other air, water, and non-self-propelled (towed) vehicles.

The law provides that the transport tax on any vehicle must be paid every year, even if it means not maintained or repaired.

The value of the transport tax in different regions of Russia is different from each other. It depends on the individual regional factors, which may differ even 10 times. In addition to the region by the amount of the tax is also affected:

Category of vehicle (auto automobile or truck, bus, jet ski, boat, helicopter, etc.);
While ownership of the vehicle at the time of payment of the tax;
Age of the vehicle;
Horsepower or engine power.

Calculate car tax you can use the online calculators, which are now on the Internet in abundance. The main thing - to know the year of his machine, its technical characteristics and remember in completing the forms for calculation to make the region where the car is registered.

Some calculators with which today it is possible to calculate the tax on the vehicle:

Apart from these two calculators, the network has a lot of others. You can choose the most convenient for you.

Rules for payment tax:

Individuals are obliged to pay tax no later than the official day of payment, which is July 1, following the previous annual reporting period.
Legal entities are required to pay tax no later than the official day of payment, which is February 5, following the previous annual reporting period.
If the amount of tax obtained in the calculation was not an integer in rubles, then the size of the kopecks, starting with 50 kopecks, it is necessary to round up to 1 ruble to the most side. If the value of the tax turned out to be with a penny less than 50, then these 1-49 kopecks do not need to pay.
If for some reason you paid tax much more than it was calculated, then overpay the tax service tutorial on your next payment or returns to you. In any case, you will need to write about this statement.

If you correct all the data in an online calculator for calculating the transport tax, and then pay it on time, you will never have problems with the law. And this, you see, a pleasant component in relations with the state.