The Review of Regulatory Documents on Taxation Issues in April-May 2015

Abstract

In the period under review, a large number of regulatory documents aimed at coping with crisis phenomena in the economy were released. The main guidelines for the RF Government’s acIn the period under review, a large number of regulatory documents aimed at coping with crisis phenomena in the economy were released. The main guidelines for the RF Government’s activities in the period till 2018 (the revised version as of 14 May 2015) and Federal Law No.87-FZ of 20 April 2015 on The Reporting by the Government of the Russian Federation and Information by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation on Implementation of the Plan of Priority Measures Aimed at Ensuring of Sustained Development of the Economy and Social Stability in 2015 were approved; fi nancial agencies approved documents aimed at preventi on of channels of tax evasion (unfortunately, not always indisputable ones); explanations on application of provisions of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation were prepared and regulatory documents of other economic agencies dealing with organization of economic relations in present-day conditions were released. In our view, in the situation of fi nancial instability one of the most complicated and topical lines of the RF Government’s activities is development of the strategy of behavior in respect of natural monopolies and other state monopolies which operate in the economy.vities in the period till 2018 (the revised version as of 14 May 2015) and Federal Law No.87-FZ of 20 April 2015 on The Reporting by the Government of the Russian Federation and Information by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation on Implementation of the Plan of Priority Measures Aimed at Ensuring of Sustained Development of the Economy and Social Stability in 2015 were approved; fi nancial agencies approved documents aimed at prevention of channels of tax evasion (unfortunately, not always indisputable ones); explanations on application of provisions of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation were prepared and regulatory documents of other economic agencies dealing with organization of economic relations in present-day conditions were released. In our view, in the situation of fi nancial instability one of the most complicated and topical lines of the RF Government’s activities is development of the strategy of behavior in respect of natural monopolies and other state monopolies which operate in the economy.