Russia Tax News

Carry forward of losses amended

14 March 2011

Capital gains from alienation of shares in Russian companies exempt

28 February 2011

Ministry of Finance: debt-to-equity ratio for thin capitalization – timing clarified

26 October 2010

Treaty between Russia and Germany: Russia clarifies interaction of thin capitalization rules with treaty

26 October 2010

Treaty between Russia and United Kingdom – Gibraltar outside scope

26 April 2010

Treaty between Russia and Cyprus – Russia clarifies "directly invested" for purposes of application of lower withholding tax rates on dividends

26 April 2010

Treaty between Russia and Saudi Arabia enters into force

26 April 2010

New rules on participation exemption enacted

5 March 2010

New rules on participation exemption enacted

19 February 2010

Regions with lowest corporate income tax rate

21 December 2009

Ministry of Finance clarifies application of participation exemption of dividends received by Russian companies

21 December 2009

Protocol to treaty between Germany and Russia enters into force

11 October 2009

Ministry of Finance proposals to increase tax penalties

16 September 2009

Treaty between Russia and Venezuela enters into force

16 July 2009

Protocol to treaty between Russia and Italy signed

16 July 2009

Treaty between Russia and Saudi Arabia – details

16 July 2009

Treaty between Russia and Saudi Arabia approved

16 July 2009

Treaty between Russia and Brazil enters into force

7 June 2009

Protocol to treaty between Czech Republic and Russia enters into force

7 June 2009

Protocol to treaty between Russia and Czech Republic approved by upper chamber of Russian parliament

13 May 2009

Amending protocol to treaty between Russia and Cyprus initialled

13 May 2009

Treaty between Russia and Thailand enters into force

10 April 2009

Treaty between Russia and Brazil ratified

22 February 2009

Treaty between Russia and Venezuela ratified

22 February 2009

Treaty between Russia and Thailand ratified

22 February 2009

Protocol to treaty between Russia and Germany ratified

22 February 2009

Treaty between Singapore and Russia – details

22 February 2009

Treaty between Russia and Singapore approved by lower chamber of Russian parliament

23 January 2009

Protocol to treaty between Russia and Germany ratified by Russian State Duma

23 January 2009

Treaty between Russia and Thailand approved by lower chamber of Russian parliament

23 January 2009