Russia Planned abolition of VAT exemption for rights to electronic computer programs and databases 31 October 2020
Russia Plans to reclassify electronic and audio books for education, cluture and science to the reduced rate of 10% 19 October 2020
Russia Proposal to impose export VAT on a range of raw materials to raise additional revenues during the COVID-19 crisis 19 October 2020
Russia Prime Minister announced 10% rate on electronic and audio books related to education, science, and culture 16 October 2020
Russia Time limit for claiming VAT refunds under Tax Free System temporarily suspended 07 October 2020
Russia Limitation of general VAT exemption for software licenses, new tax regime for the IT industry 09 August 2020
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Russia Putin signed law on electronic receipts in tax-free system, providing the opportunity of VAT compensation for foreign nationals 26 July 2020
Russia Russia proposes draft bill limiting VAT exemption for foreign entities licensing software and databases 23 July 2020
Russia Draft bill limiting VAT exemption for foreign entities licensing software and databases 23 July 2020
Russia Supreme Court Rules Against Formalistic Approach to Assessment of VAT Offset Grounds 10 July 2020
Russia Recent VAT developments in Russia: VAT treatment of face masks, VAT exemption for medical products, and more 08 July 2020
Russia COVID-19 Pandemic: Ministry of Communications Proposes to Abolish Zero VAT Rate on Sale of Intellectual Property 06 July 2020
Russia Gradual reduction of VAT rate from 20% to 18% from 2021; 15% from 2023; and 12% from 2025 29 May 2020
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Russia VAT on royalties upon acquisition of know-how from non-resident – FTS clarifications 16 April 2020