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The Federal Tax Service is planning to launch an information system “Tax-3” based on structures of the ministry of Finance, by 2018. It will provide the possibility for full tax administration of individuals and companies, as well as a citizen identification system alternative to civil registry - “uniform ID”... Read more

The Ministry for Economic Development agreed for a serious change of amendments to the law “On insolvency (bankruptcy)” published in spring 2015, that were subject to harsh criticism on the part of business and banking community. The new version of the bill provides, among other things... Read more

Lawyer of YUST Law Firm Nikita Tolkachev  discussed with :Russian Newspaper” the amendments redistributing tax income from tobacco product excises between the federal and regional budgets. Read more

The Constitutional Court received reviews from a number of ministries and agencies of the complaint brought by a group of State Duma deputies, who challenged constitutionality of fees for capital repair of apartment blocks... Read more

The Ministry of Industry and Trade took up elaboration of draft amendments to the tax Code of Russia that will change the procedure of obtaining license for retail trade of alcohol. It concerns a differentiated rate of state duty: it will depend on the number and location of trade outlets... Read more

In its letter to the Russian government, the Federal Antimonopoly service proposes to increase prices of more than 300 cheap medications from the list of vital ones. Domestic producers already discontinued production of 197 medications with the price of less than 50 rubles, and 160 more items from the list may disappear from the counters. The ministry thinks that increasing prices by 5 rubles may become a solution. Adviser of YUST Law Firm, member of the expert council under the FAS of Russia Dmitry Seregin told Regnum... Read more

According to Bryan Garner, head of American training company LawProse, a lawyer is first of all judged by his texts. Adviser of YUST Law Firm Dmitry Seregin discussed ways of improving legal texts with Pravo.ru portal. The expert gave his advice about making the points clear for everyone... Read more

The problem of “shadow economy” is obvious, but the initiative to introduce a tax holiday for private entrepreneurs is unlikely to drag self-employed persons “out of the shadows”.. Nikita Tolkachev, lawyer of tax and customs law practice of YUST Law Firm gave his commentary on the possible amnesty for private illegal entrepreneurs to Regnum information agency... Read more

Alexander Yevdokimov, Head of the Litigation and Arbitration Practice of the Law Firm “YUST”, told the Kompania magazine about the largest court cases