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Alerts
23 April 2010
A taxpayer may not be disallowed VAT deductions if it did not and could not have known about the tax offence committed by its contracting party
Pepeliaev Group advises that the Presidium of the Russian Supreme Arbitration Court has changed its own legal position on a taxpayer’s eligibility to a VAT deduction based on documents made in the name of so-called “deserted com...
Alerts
22 April 2010
“On Approving the Requirements on Telecommunications Networks for the Purpose of Investigative Activity. Part 2. Requirements on Data Transmission Networks”
The draft order “On Approving the Requirements on Telecommunications Networks for the Purpose of Investigative Activity. Part 2. Requirements on Data Transmission Networks” was published on the official web-site of the Russian M...
Alerts
21 April 2010
The list of proposed sites in 2010 to be granted for use for the purpose of geological exploration at the cost of subsoil users
On 10 March 2010 the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation (Minprirody) approved in Order No. 64 the list of proposed sites in 2010 to be granted for use for the purpose of geological exploration at the cos...
Alerts
21 April 2010
Inclusion of terms in a loan agreement with an individual on a forfeit (default interest) for violating the deadline for repayment of a loan (interest on the loan) does not contravene legislation and does not prejudice consumer rights
The Presidium of the RF Supreme Arbitration Court has formed its legal position in respect of the inclusion by banks of terms in loan agreements with individuals that infringe upon consumer rights.
Alerts
20 April 2010
On Submitting Personal Data to Court Bailiffs
A draft law “On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation on Submitting Personal Data to Court Bailiffs” was submitted to the State Duma on 19 February 2010.
Alerts
13 April 2010
POSITIVE CHANGES IN COURT PRACTICE ON TAX DISPUTES
Pepeliaev Group advises that the legal position formulated by the Russian Supreme Arbitration Court when issuing Resolution No. 15574/09 dated 9 March 2010 may improve the situation of taxpayers in respect of the practice of interpreting an...
Alerts
12 April 2010
30 April is the deadline for filing personal income tax returns
Pepeliaev Group would like to remind you that 30 April is the deadline for filing personal income tax returns.
Articles and comments
30 March 2010
International Law office, April 13 2010
Although Russia’s foreign trade turnover contracted by 40% in 2009 compared with 2008, the Russian customs authorities still managed to meet the target budgeted for the remittance of customs proceeds, which was reduced by the Russian ...
Alerts
29 March 2010
Russian Supreme Arbitration Court: VAT is accrued in the same way on the assignment of property rights to residential and non-residential premises
In Resolution No. 13640/09 dated 25 February 2010 the Presidium of the Russian Supreme Arbitration Court recognised that the tax base on the sale of property rights to residential and non-residential premises is determined as the difference...