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• Introduction of the new anti-COVID measures
• Registration of corporate SIM cards in ESIA-system
• VAT relief for medical devices from 2022
• Vaccination in Moscow
• Resumption of flights with a number of countries
• Obligation to repatriate funds under non-raw product export contracts has been cancelled
• Mayor’s Decree to transfer 30% of employees to remote work
• Interview of the Emergency Headquarters and Rospotrebnadzor on mandatory vaccination of employees in the service industry
• Vaccination in Moscow | New requirements: certain employers must organise vaccination for their employees
• Denunciation of tax treaty with the Netherlands
• Increase in fines for violations of personal data legislation
• Non-working days in May 2021
• Time period for holding the annual general meeting
• Annual general meetings of shareholders in 2021
• Entry of HQS and their family members to Russia in 2021
• New migration registration forms
• New remote work regulations from 1 January 2021
• Important changes in the international tax law
• Departure of HQS and their families for Christmas and New Year - update
• Introduction of a progressive PIT rate
• New registration forms for legal entities and individual entrepreneurs
• Amendments to the Controlled Foreign Company legislation
• Significant changes in the Russian Tax Code
• HQS (highly qualified specialists) entry into the Russian Federation under the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions
• An update to the requirements for employers in Moscow during the pandemic
• The pandemic brings new requirements for employers in Moscow
• Cancellation of VAT exemptions for provision of the foreign software and new benefits for Russian IT companies
• December, 2016: Obligation of legal entities to receive, keep and disclose information on their beneficial owners
• October, 2016: Obligatory publication of Statutory Audit Results in the Unified Federal Register
• Legislation on currency regulation and control: recent changes, legislative initiatives
• Changes to the procedure for inclusion in the register of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
• Coronavirus Prevention Measures in the Workplace
• New Measures to Support Tenants During Coronavirus Crisis
• On the Expanded List of the Affected Industries
• On Temporary Measures to Regulate the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens and Stateless Persons in Russia
• On changes concerning general meeting due dates and net asset value
• On investment protection
• Support measures for tenants of commercial real estate: deferral and reduction of rent payments
• Tax Measures to Support Businesses and Restrictions on Tax Audits (Summary)
• COVID-19 related support measures for pharmaceutical and medical device companies
• MEASURES TO SUPPORT SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES. CRITERIA OF SME
• Amendments to the Tax Code
• Force majeure circumstances
• On due dates of annual financial reporting
• Recommendations of the Ministry of Labour for Employees and Employers
• Working from home as a measure to limit the spread of coronavirus infection
• March 2020: Salary Indexation
• Alert - Electronic Labor Books
• November, 2019: AMENDMENTS TO THE RUSSIAN CURRENCY LEGISLATION IN 2020
• Transfer Pricing Guidance on Financial Transactions
• November, 2017: Provision of incorrect information to the Unified State Register of Legal Entities
• October, 2017: RAS 1/2008 Corporate Accounting Policy Amended
• February, 2018: Obligatory medical examinations for employees of wholesale and retail companies: position of the supreme court
• 2012/04 – New year public holidays / ILO Convention n°173
• Meeting on compliance with the Federal Law 115-FZ of August 7, 2001
• February, 2018: Some changes to Russian tax legislation starting 2018
• 2010/07 - Mediation, new alternative procedure of dispute resolution
• February, 2018: Introduction of “three-tiered” transfer pricing documentation
• 2011/10 - Capital reductions of economic societies
• December, 2017: Amendments to Russian currency legislation in 2018
• 2014/07- Changes on Migration and Corporate Laws
• November 2018: CFC rules
• May, 2017: Increase of penalties for violation of personal data processing rules
• 2010/07 - Employment of foreign citizens
• July, 2017: New compliance requirements to enjoy the reduced withholding income tax rates in Russia
• 2011/02 – High Qualified Specialist
• July, 2017: Application of the reduced withholding income tax rates
• 2011/10 - Social contributions starting from 2012
• 2015/06 - Tax Alert: On Trade Levy
• 2009/09 - Russian corporate social tax system from 2010
• 2014/02 – Changes in Tax Legislation in 2014
• 2014/04 - Controlled Foreign Companies
• 2009/08 - Russian legislation on limited liability companies
• 2010/02 - Criminal prosecution of tax violations
• 2015/10 - Tax Alert
• 2016/01 - Key Tax Changes 2016
• 2010/02 - Food products’ trade within Russia
• January, 2019: New obligations for the inviting companies - Control over the invited foreign citizens
• 2011/04 - Last changes in the Russian Migration policy in 2011
• January, 2017: Important changes in the Tax Code of the Russian Federation
• 2010/01 - New accelerated VAT refund procedure
• 2015/02 - Changes in Legislation 2015: Overview
• May, 2017: Temporary tightening of migration rules
• Controlled transactions: new recognition criteria
• 2009/12 - Temporary labor activity of French/Russian citizens in Russia/France
• 2010/11 - Russian-Cyprus Double Taxation Treaty
• 2010/10 - Independent tax risk evaluation criteria
• 2011/05 - Intergovernmental Convention between France and Russia: Update
• 2009/11 - Deductibility of expenses for French businesses in Russia
• 2011/10 - Intergovernmental agreements between Russia and South Korea
• 2009/10 - Russian bankruptcy law
• 2012/10 - Notification on controlled transaction
• Notarization of Decision of a Sole Participant
• 2015/01 - Taxes 2015: What's new?
• 2010/08 - Corporate raids
• 2011/03 - Registration of foreign citizens and stateless people in Russian Federation