Archive for 'Tax law' Category

Some questions about personal income tax

By Evgeny - Last updated: Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Recently I have answered several questions concerning personal income tax in Russia and now I want to post these answers here for a common use. All the answers concern the next situation:  One person is being send by his company from abroad to work in a subsidiary company in Russia. He expects that he will [...]

New transfer pricing rules

By Evgeny - Last updated: Saturday, April 24, 2010

State Duma has recently passed in a first reading amendments and addenda to the Russian Tax Code concerning new transfer pricing rules. It is expecting that the federal law comprising these new rules will come into effect in the next year. Current transfer pricing rules which are presented in the articles 20 and 40 of [...]

Personal income tax return

By Evgeny - Last updated: Sunday, April 4, 2010

Right now in Russia we have a period of time when personal taxpayers have to file a tax return to their personal income tax. This period will last up to the 30th of April. But this obligation has to do not everyone. This form has to be filed only by people whose income was not [...]

The Russian Tax Service’s joke

By Evgeny - Last updated: Thursday, December 10, 2009

On this photo you can see the signboard of the Ulyanovsk office of the Federal Tax Service of the Russian Federation and the entrance into the office. Do you see the noose for somebody’s neck on the right of the entrance? A funny joke on the part of the Tax Service, isn’t it?

M.Prohorov – taxpayer

By Evgeny - Last updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2009

One of the richest Russian businessmen Mihail Prohorov will pay 16 milliard rubles (about  500 million USD) to the budget of Krasnoyarskiy kray and to the budget of a little Siberian settlement Eruda (Krasnoyarskiy kray). This became possible because M.Prohorov had registered as a taxpayer in this settlement. And pointed amount of money he will [...]