Russia and Abkhazia took a significant step towards economic cooperation by signing an income tax treaty, on 7 May, 2024, marking the agreement as a first between the two regions. The treaty, once ratified, will prevent double taxation and

The Guidance Letter No. 03-12-11/2/11449, published by the Russian Ministry of Finance (MoF) on 12 February, 2024, addresses the tax exemption applicable to profits of Controlled Foreign Companies (CFCs) situated in jurisdictions with which Russia

Singapore's Inland Revenue Authority (IRAS) issued on 6 May, 2024, a reminder to all reporting financial institutions that they must submit their Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standard (CRS) returns for the 2023

The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has released the synthesised text of the tax treaty with Russia, as affected by the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has released an updated guidance on conducting audits and investigations related to Missing Trader Fraud Arrangements. IRAS identifies Missing Trader Fraud arrangements to be one of the key

The Russian parliament is currently considering a draft bill that aims to modify the thresholds governing the application of the simplified taxation system for legal entities. Key provisions under consideration include: Employee Threshold