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Refusal to work with sanctioned companies may result in a criminal case

“United Russia" took the initiative to develop a new bill. The document should provide for responsibility for calls to refuse cooperation with Russian companies that have fallen under sanctions. The idea was voiced by the Secretary of the General Council of the party Andrei Turchak, his words are given ...

Russia may nationalize McDonald's and Apple

... government of the Russian Federation approved the corresponding list - it included the EU countries, as well as the USA, Japan, Canada, Great Britain, Australia and others. According to the message published on the United Russia's Telegram channel , the bill provides for the possibility of refusing to introduce external management in a situation where the owner decided to resume operations or sell his share. The corresponding application must be made within five days from the date of the introduction ...

Yaroslav Nilov proposed to introduce a moratorium on prices for housing and communal services

... introduce a moratorium on the growth of tariffs for housing and communal services from mid-summer until the end of this year. The measure is designed to support Russians during the difficult period of the pandemic and falling incomes. The text of the bill has already been published on the portal of legal acts. The explanatory note to the document says that the draft law is aimed at easing the burden of paying utility bills for citizens during the spread of coronavirus infection. Among the problems ...

The size of tax deduction in Russia may be increased by 2.4 times

Deputies of the State Duma came up with an initiative to change the size of the tax deduction. According to the parliamentarians, it needs to be increased, since the cost of education and treatment is growing, while the established deduction limit still remains at the level of 120 thousand rubles. The idea has already been formalized into a draft law and sent to the chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, Vyacheslav Volodin, the day before. Among the authors of the initiative, there...

State Duma considers the legal regulation of the activities of online marketing fraudsters

The issue of regulating the activities of online coaches, who are often called ‘info-gypsies’ is being considered in the lower house of parliament. They offer paid participation in various trainings and marathons, which are designed to help you become ‘richer and happier’. However, the State Duma of the Russian Federation believes that there are many scammers among the participants in the market that has not yet been regulated in Russia, from which citizens need to be protected. The issue of distribution...

Shadow employment, unemployment and self-employed citizens: the Ministry of Labor is working on a new law

The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation is developing a draft law that should regulate several significant aspects of the industry at once. First of all, we are talking about shadow employment, as well as the legal status of the self-employed and the job search procedure for people receiving benefits from the employment exchange. The final draft of the law is planned to be submitted for consideration by the lower house of parliament already in the autumn session....

State Duma is preparing a law on extrajudicial freezing of accounts

The State Duma is actively working to develop a mechanism to protect citizens from fraudulent activities. Parliamentarians took up a bill that would allow banks to freeze the accounts of so-called droppers without a judicial act. These are the persons to whose accounts the scammers transfer the funds of their victims before withdrawing them from an ATM. The legal problem to be solved ...

Russia is to introduce fines for incomplete information about goods

This summer, it is planned to consider a draft law amending the Code of Administrative Offenses. The document provides for the introduction of new fines for businesses for providing incorrect information about a product or its distortion. We are talking about working with the National System of traceability of goods. Commenting on the legislative intentions, the Ministry of Finance explained that under the new rule, the punishment can occur if false or incomplete information is provided, as well...

Mortgage may become more beneficial for trustworthy borrowers

... Finance is confident that the new instrument will, on the one hand, reduce the cost of securitization, and on the other hand, speed up the transaction procedure. Additionally, it is expected to improve the quality of mortgage loans themselves. Work on the bill should be completed by February next year, at the same time, it is planned to be submitted for consideration to the lower house of parliament.

Russia to ban surrogate motherhood for foreigners

The lower house of parliament plans to consider a draft law establishing a ban on the use of surrogacy by foreigners and stateless persons In February this year. According to the deputies, such a measure is necessary in order to prevent the death of children born from surrogate mothers, as well as the suppression of illegal actions against minors. Arguing in favor of the legal development, parliamentarians mention the experience of European countries, in some of which such a way to become parents...

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