摘要:On the background of geopolitical tensions and a slow release of the highly developed countries from the global financial and economic crisis (according to the UN, accelerate economic development in the world is within +3%), growth in Russia slowed. Small and medium-sized business structures shape economic Foundation of the entire economy of the industrialized countries are the key driver of economic growth and stability. To this conclusion independently come to many economists. After the collapse of the Soviet Union and the socialist countries their further transformation was largely predetermined by the fact that against the backdrop of the collapse of large industrial enterprises quickly began to arise and develop small and medium-sized business structures. The demand for innovative, functional mobility, flexibility and a focus on the development of the consumer market that creates real preconditions for focusing attention on small and medium business. So, in recent years, the share of total tax revenues in the budget of St. Petersburg only from small businesses closer to 33%.