Russia: FTS consults on revising jurisdiction list for CbC report exchange

Russia has enacted a series of tax reforms for 2026 under Federal Law No. 425-FZ of 28 November 2025, introducing changes across VAT, corporate taxation, and digital asset regulation. The reforms took effect on 1 January 2026. The standard VAT

Russia’s Federal Tax Service (FTS) has updated the list of jurisdictions that exchange financial account information under the CRS/AEOI framework. The update was made through FTS Order No. ED-7-17/883 dated 14 October 2025, registered with the

On 21 December 2025, during a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in Saint Petersburg, representatives from Russia and Indonesia signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). This announcement was made on 21 December 2025. The FTA provides

The Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia on 19 December 2025 decided to cut the key rate by 50 basis points to 16.00% per annum, citing easing underlying price pressures and the economy’s gradual return to a balanced growth path. Bank of

The Federal Tax Service (FTS) of Russia has revised the list of jurisdictions that automatically exchange Country-by-Country (CbC) tax reports. The changes were issued in Order No. ЕД-7-17/884 on 11 December 2025. The updated list now covers 60

Russia’s government has approved a list of budget expenditures eligible for execution with the use of the digital ruble beginning in 2025. This announcement was made on 18 December 2025. The list was developed under Federal Law No. 303-FZ of