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Pepeliaev Group advises that on 22 March the State Duma adopted a law that regulates the procedure for calculating and paying VAT on bonuses paid to customers. According to the amendments, if the parties have not stipulated in the contract that bonuses will be treated as a discount on the price, the supplier’s tax base and the customer’s tax deductions should not be adjusted. It is expected that in the near future the law will be approved by the Federation Council, signed by the Russian President and officially published.
Pepeliaev Group advises that on 29 January 2013 the Presidium of the Russian Supreme Commercial (‘Arbitration’) Court examined the calculation of Mineral Extraction Tax when mixed minerals are extracted, where the tax base is assessed using the calculation method for one type of minerals, and a different method for another type of minerals
Pepeliaev Group advises of the publication, on 13 February 2013, of Resolution No. 11 of the Plenum of the Russian Supreme Arbitration Court (SAC) dated 25 January 2013 “On paying value added tax when the property of an insolvent debtor is disposed of”. This resolves, to the benefit of creditors and buyers of bankrupt companies’ property, issues relating to the procedure and regime for paying VAT.
Pepeliaev Group informs you of important amendments to migration legislation.