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On 28 September, Federal Law No. 244-FZ “On the Skolkovo innovation centre” was adopted, together with Federal Law No. 243-FZ of the same date “On amending specific legislative acts of the Russian Federation in connection with the adoption of the Federal Law ‘On the Skolkovo innovation centre’."

Pepeliaev Group advises that the Russian Ministry of Finance has published on its official website a draft law  proposing to introduce, from 2011, a series of amendments into the VAT calculation regime, concerning settlement differences, the recovery of tax when property is lost, discounting and other issues affecting the position of companies.

Pepeliaev Group hereby informs on changes in the conditions of employment of foreign citizens: the list of positions not subject to the employment quotas has been extended; starting from 1 January 2011 the inviting party is no longer required to pay a filing fee to register foreign citizens for migration purposes.

Pepeliaev Group advises that on 29 October 2010 the Federal Law “On Amending the Federal Law ‘On Communications’” comes into force. This Law amends the legal regulation of transmission of publicly accessible mandatory TV and radio channels.

Pepeliaev Group advises that Federal Law No. 239-FZ dated 27 July 2010 “On Amending the Russian Code of Administrative Offences” has been adopted.

Pepeliaev Group advises that the State Duma adopted on 9 June 2010 in a second decisive reading the draft law submitted by the Government introducing amendments to Part One and Part Two of the RF Tax Code.