Anna Senchenko, LL. M.

In the last two-three decades, innovations in information technology and in financial markets have changed the way economies and financial systems function and the way businesses work.

Nowadays one of the most burning issues of the tax practice is the concept of an actual right to income in international tax relations. Recently, tax authorities carried out numerous tax inspections, which revealed illegal application of international treaties in cases when foreign companies are not qualified as actual [...]

The tax advantage is defined as the reduction of the tax burden due to tax base reductions, granted tax deductions, tax benefits, application of lower tax rates, and the granted right for tax refund (credit) or tax reimbursement from the budget.

In December 2013 in the address to the Federal Assembly the president Vladimir Putin stated that Russia needs a system of measures for “deoffshorization” of the Russian economy. According to him, some estimates evidence that 9 out of 10 transactions, including transactions with state-owned companies, are not subject to [...]