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Russia Clarifies Participation Exemption for Foreign Entities Treated as Russian Tax Residents

|Approved Changes|Russia
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The Russian Ministry of Finance recently published Letter No. 03-03-06/1/8891, which clarifies whether a foreign legal entity treated as tax resident in Russia can qualify for the participation exemption on dividends. The exemption is provided under Article 284 section 3 of the Tax Code, which in general grants an exemption for dividends received by a Russian company if the company has held at …

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