Plan Your Filings in Advance We are glad to offer our services aimed at simplifying the process of filing tax declarations. The main issues associated with this process are described below. While most taxpayers do not need to file tax returns in Russia, some categories of taxpayers do have to file tax return forms annually […]
Who Is Required to Submit the Additional Reporting From 2018, Russian organizations that are part of international groups of companies must annually submit additional documentation to the tax authorities ― the so-called “three-level reporting” on transfer pricing.[1] This includes: notice of participation in an international group of companies; country data on such international group of […]
Currently in Russia there is a fairly large category of the population working “for themselves.” We are talking about the so-called “self-employed”, who receive income from providing services to citizens without registering as individual entrepreneurs, or from the use of personal property. This includes babysitters, maids, housekeepers, designers, cooks, tutors, private drivers, dressmakers, photographers, hairdressers, […]
Offshore zones ― including popular jurisdictions such as the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, the Isle of Man, Guernsey and Jersey ― are establishing new requirements for residents: companies will be required to open real offices and hire employees. As a result, the costs of an offshore company will be comparable that of a European one. The […]
Due to Inaccurate Specification of Prices in Contracts Your Revenue Could Be at Risk. Check the Terms of Pricing in Your Agreements in the Context of Increasing the Tax Rate of VAT up to 20% Starting from January 1, 2019, the VAT rate will be set at 20% instead of 18%.[1] The new rate applies […]
This article discusses issues which should be taken into consideration when planning the financing of a Russian business. In the long-run, the financing would certainly have to happen through profitable operations, but here we present other options until that point is reached. LIST OF CONTENTS: Financing through share capital injections Contributions to assets Interest on […]