Scientific Journal of KubSAU

The development of the meat cattle breeding is one of the priority tasks for the state regulation of agriculture. The most important questions of the state support for the meat cattle breeding: terms and limitations, as well as impact on income. Tax preferences currently represent the most universal and stable measure of government support. Special tax regime UAT is the basic mechanism for tax preference policy implementation. Assessment of the UAT effectiveness as a separate measure requires a comparative analysis with other special tax regimes, assessment of other tax preferences, identifying trends in tax administration and UAT analysis from the perspective of state and agricultural producers’ income. The best international practices of tax preferences were considered to increase efficiency. Experience of Canada, China, Argentina, EU, USA demonstrated the best level. Among the most effective tax incentives are the VAT and personal income tax exemptions, non-taxable income level, optional tax period, application of average tax base for the last years to protect from tax sharp fluctuations, reducing the tax base by nontaxable income level, contributions to social funds, fixed-taxing principle (fixed amount depending on the category of payer). In order to increase UAT effectiveness based on completed analysis of Russian and international experience we proposed recommendations and terms taking into account budget incomes and the goal to improve competitiveness of small business