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The Russian President has signed a number of tax laws:
No. 225-FZ dated 21 July 2014, which concerns improving mechanisms for assessing and challenging the cadastral value of real estate items being. The time period between state assessments is has been limited to three years but it is now compulsory for companies to submit a pre-trial appeal to a commission under the Federal Registration Service ("Rosreestr"). The duration has been settled for decisions regarding reassessment of the value. The law will come into force on 1 April 2015.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing Russian banks to transfer information on US taxpayers to US tax services.

On 23 May, the following draft laws were put before the State Duma

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed Federal Law No. 81-FZ dated 20 April 2014 "On amending the Second Part of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation", which is aimed at simplifying tax accounting and harmonising the rules for calculating the profit tax base and the rules for establishing financial results in accounting.
Russia is currently marked out by being active in making substantial changes to its legislation. Many of these have to do with growing integration in international economic, financial, scientific and legal processes. However, the new developments go beyond those directly required for joining international conventions or organisations, and are also due to various institutions filtering their way into the country’s social and political structures.
Overview of the court practice of the Russian Supreme State Commercial  (‘Arbitration’) Court (the “SAC”) in relation to applying bankruptcy legislation, published in the 1st quarter of 2013