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Cassation Instance Supports Tax Authorities In Oriflame Case
On June 11, 2015, Moscow District Arbitration Court handed down its ruling in the controversial Oriflame case.
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Changes To Thin Capitalisation Rules For Profit Taxation Purposes
Companies may borrow necessary monetary funds – in particular, in the form of credits and loans, commodities and commercial credits.
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Controlled Foreign Companies ("CFC") Legislation Voted By The State Duma
The Draft Law on Deoffshorization was initially made available for public discussion on the 18th of March 2014 and the floodgates had opened.Eurofast - Article
Development Of Court Practice Of Determining The Starting Date For Payment Of Property Tax On A Fixed Asset That Is Ready For Operation
On 28 April 2017 the Commercial Court of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region rendered a decision in case No. А56-87465/2016 (the "Decision") under the claim of Penobeton-Pikalevo LLC.Dentons - Article
Development Of Court Practice On Thin Capitalization Cases
On 24 January 2017 the Commercial Court of Arkhangelsk Oblast delivered a judgement in case No. А05-9115/2016 (the "Judgement") under the claim of Severnoye Siyaniye...Dentons - Article
New Tax Relief For IT Industry
On 23 June 2020 President Vladimir Putin announced the next set of measures to amend tax legislation to help the Russian economy overcome the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.Gorodissky & Partners - Article
Price Increases Expected Following VAT Changes
As of l January 2019, the basic value added tax (VAT) rate has increased from 18% to 20%.Gorodissky & Partners - Article
Recent Developments Of Court Practice Concerning The Documentary Support For Deductibility Of Expenses Attributable To A Permanent Establishment Of A Foreign Company In The Russian Federation
On 21 December 2016 the Commercial Court of Moscow delivered the Decision in case No. А40-121559/16-20-1035.Dentons - Article
Tax And Other Concessions In The Republic Of Crimea And The Federal City Of Sevastopol
The Republic of Crimea and the federal city of Sevastopol became constituent entities of the Russian Federation on 18 March 2014 under the Treaty between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Crimea.GRATA International - Article
Russia Denounced Agreement For Avoidance Of Double Taxation With Cyprus
The Ministry of Finance announced the start of the denunciation procedure today. Implementing the instruction of the President of the Russian Federation on the adjustment of agreements to...GRATA International - Article
Dentons' Tax Practice Recognized As Best In Russia By Chambers Europe
Dentons' Tax practice has been ranked Band 1 in Tax in Russia by Chambers Europe 2019, once again joining the leaders in this annual international ranking.Dentons - Article
How To Reduce The Risk Of Criminal Liability For Tax Evasion
Business people often believe that the only consequence of a tax offence will be the claim for the outstanding (non-paid) taxes and administrative penalties.EMPP – Russian Law Firm - Article
Funds Received Free Of Charge: A New Tax Risk?
The method of transferring of funds free of charge, used by many foreign investors to finance their Russian subsidiaries, is again threatened by adverse tax consequences.Salans LLP - Article
Debt Forgiveness Exemption Cancelled
Goltsblat BLP advises that the President has signed Federal Law No. 286-FZ of 30 September 2017 modifying Article 251 of the Russian Tax Code, among other legal rules.Goltsblat BLP LLP - Article
Development Of Court Practice Regarding Regional Tax Incentive Application Regarding Real Estate Fixed Assets In Moscow Region
On 5 February 2018, the Arbitration Court of Moscow Region delivered its decision (hereinafter, the "Decision") on ZKK VODOKANAL (the "Company") (case No. А41-50945/17).Dentons - Article
FTS Publishes Information On Taxpayer Obligations And Financial Reporting
The Federal Tax Service (FTS) recently began publishing information concerning the various obligations of Russian taxpayers (ie, legal entities) and their financial reporting on its website.Gorodissky & Partners - Article
New Rules For Taxation Of Income Of Remote Employees
The globalisation of the economy and the rapid development of Internet technologies has led to new opportunities in the field of employment for many professionals...Gorodissky & Partners - Article
Tax Abuse Law
Under this new provision, if there are no documents confirming proper performance, expense or VAT deductions may be denied.Goltsblat BLP LLP - Article
Tax And Law-Enforcement Agencies To Co-Operate More Over Tax Control
Goltsblat BLP advises that the Russian Ministry of Justice has registered Order No. 317/ММВ-7-2/481@ of the Ministry of the Interior and the Federal Tax Service dated 29 May 2017, ...Goltsblat BLP LLP - Article
Taxing Transfers Of Trademark Rights As Contributions To Charter Capital
However, the rights to trademarks are not included in this preferential list.Gorodissky & Partners