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Legal overviews
02 November 2017
Overview of tax events for October 2017
The Russian Government has added smartwatches to the list of items falling under 1% levy paid by electronic goods importers.
Articles and comments
01 November 2017
Special Economic Zones offer tax privileges in Russia
On 3 October 2017 the Russian Ministry of Finance published the draft “Main directions of the budgetary, tax and customs tariff policies for 2018 and for the planning period of 2019 and 2020”. The document states that it is necessary for ...
Articles and comments
31 October 2017
Bilateral flow between HK and Russia tipped to soar
Bilateral trade and investment flows between Hong Kong and Russia are expected to expand over the next couple of years as Russia shifts its economic focus to Asia, and the conclusion of the comprehensive double taxation agreement (CDTA) between...
Articles and comments
17 October 2017
Russia to Raise Max Base to Calculate Social Insurance Payments
The Russian government has proposed an increase in the maximum value of the tax base for social insurance and pension payments by 8 percent beginning Jan. 1. All companies in Russia, including foreign and multinational enterprises, are liable...
Articles and comments
16 October 2017
Pharmaceutical Guide. Law and Practice
The advertising of medicines in the Russian Federation is regulated primarily by the general and special provisions of Federal Law No. 38-FZ dated March 13, 2006 ‘On Advertising’ (the “Law onAdvertising”). Also, the Association of International...
Alerts
06 October 2017
Changes in tax benefits. Benefits for production modernisation

Pepeliaev Group advises that the Russian Government has submitted to the State Duma a draft law providing for an investment deduction to be established with respect to profit tax and for the federal benefit relating to movable property to remain...

Legal overviews
06 October 2017
Overview of tax events for September 2017

The Convention has been signed between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Japan on the elimination of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion.

Articles and comments
30 September 2017
Problems of proving in court the customs value of goods
For more than a year, when considering customs disputes, courts have been actively applying the legal positions that are reflected in Resolution No. 18 of the Plenum of the Russian Supreme Court “On certain issues of the application of customs...
Alerts
26 September 2017
Explanations of the Russian Federal Tax Service have increased the risks of secondary liability for controlling parties

Pepeliaev Group draws your attention to the official position of the Russian Federal Tax Service with regard to the application of the new provisions of bankruptcy legislation on the secondary liability of controlling parties.