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09 October 2023
Case Study: interest-bearing deposits and a 0% Corporate Tax rate

A holding company is registered in the UAE free zone. It earns dividends and capital gains. Every once in a while, the Company deposits money in interest bearing accounts in UAE and foreign banks. The holding of shares qualifies for a 0%...

Legal overviews
02 October 2023
Overview of tax events for September 2023

The Russian Government has submitted to the State Duma draft law No. 448566-8 concerning the return of a number of tax benefits to business which were in effect before certain provisions were suspended of double taxation treaties with a...

Alerts
25 September 2023
The cash method of accounting in UAE corporate taxation

Article (20)(5)(a) of the Corporate Tax Law  authorizes the MoF to ‘prescribe … the circumstances and conditions under which a Person may prepare financial statements using the cash basis of accounting’. On May 9, 2023 the...

Alerts
25 September 2023
A draft law has been put before the State Duma to toughen liability for small-scale corrupt business practices and small-scale bribery
A draft federal law has been put before the State Duma toughening liability under certain aggravating bodies of a crime under articles 204.2 and article 291.2 of the Russian Criminal Code. The confiscation of property is also introduced...
Articles and comments
21 September 2023
Adjustments of accounting profit in the UAE

The UAE Corporate Tax Law does not provide for separate tax accounting. The initial basis for calculating the corporate tax base is the financial statements, i.e. accounting data. This data is subject to adjustment in cases where the accounting...

Alerts
19 September 2023
The law on the “linear amnesty” has come into force

The law on the “linear amnesty” has come into force. The Law was adopted in pursuance of the Russian President's instruction No. Pr-1842 dated 12 November 2020 to develop mechanisms for the registration of rights to infrastructure lines...

Alerts
13 September 2023
The Russian Ministry of Justice has supported the concept of a draft law introducing new, and also increasing current, fines for non-compliance with requirements in the field of personal data protection

The Russian Ministry of Justice has drafted an official review of the Russian Government with respect to the draft of the federal law “On amending the Russian Code of Administrative Offences” submitted to the State Duma by Russian senators...

Alerts
13 September 2023
Tax reclassification of advertising and marketing services provided in favour of foreign companies
The practice of conducting tax audits aimed at reclassifying advertising and marketing services provided to foreign companies has spread.
Articles and comments
11 September 2023
A new remedy in tax disputes in the UAE: a review of an assessment
The institute of a tax assessment review has been launched by Art. 28(1) of the new Law on Tax Procedures, i.e. it is applicable from March 1, 2023. It has added an optional tier, a new opportunity to have a tax assessment dismissed or decreased....