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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 cost of subsoil users.

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.

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.

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 and applying legislation on expenses arising in relations with suppliers that submitted invalid documents.

Pepeliaev Group would like to remind you that 30 April is the deadline for filing personal income tax returns.

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 between the sales price and the acquisition price of the property rights.