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Pepeliaev Group advises that on 30 May 2014 the Plenum of the Russian Supreme Commercial ('Arbitration') Court adopted a Resolution concerning issues arising when VAT is being charge. With this explanation adopted, significant changes will be introduced to the practice of implementing chapter 21 "Value-added tax" of the Russian Tax Code. Please note the most important provisions of the Resolution which entail material risks or create fresh opportunities.
Pepeliaev Group advises that on 1 June 2014, Order No.155 of the Ministry of Economic Development dated 25 March 2014 ‘On the conditions for releasing goods originating from foreign states for the purposes of purchasing goods, work and services to meet state and municipal needs’ (the Conditions) has entered into force.

Pepeliaev Group advises that on 5 May 2014 amendments to Federal Law No. 161-FZ 'On a national payment system' were published and came into force. This significantly affects the procedure under which payment systems are organised and function within the Russian Federation. 

 

Pepeliaev Group advises that, on 5 May 2014, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law banning ‘zayomny trud’.

At federal level, the industry agreement has been adopted which sets additional obligations and automatically extends to companies in the oil and gas industries and to construction companies that build oil and gas facilities. To refuse to join the agreements, a well-grounded refusal should be submitted to the Russian Ministry of Labour and Social Protection by 13 May 2014. 

Pepeliaev Group advises that, in Moscow, 7 April 2014 was set the starting date for applications to be filed to determine the level of demand for foreign national employees to be engaged to work during 2014 and 2015 ("Applications").

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