Russia Lines Up Heavy Crude Export Tax Relief
On 9 March 2012 it was reported that the Russian government is considering the introduction of a significant new tax concession to make expensive extra-heavy crude extraction and refinement projects more viable, to boost the nation's export
See MoreRussia- Introduces new Transfer Pricing Rules
New Federal Law FZ-227 of 18 July 2011 which enacted comprehensive transfer pricing rules entered into force on 1 January 2012. According to the new Law, companies falling under the scope of transfer pricing rules will be obligated to disclose
See MoreAdvanced Pricing Agreement Guidelines published in Russia
On January 31 2012 it has been published that, the Russian Federal Tax Service published a letter No.ОА-4-13/85 “On Conclusion of Advanced Pricing Agreements for the tax purposes” dated 12 January 2012 on its official website. The letter is a
See MoreTax and Financial Agreements between Russia and Switzerland
A memorandum on bilateral cooperation between the two countries, Russia and Switzerland, has been signed on financial matters. It was reported on the occasion of the annual International Monetary Fund meeting held in Washington, on 28 September
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