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THE STATE DUMA HAS ADOPTED A LAW ON THE TAX ON CRYPTOCURRENCY

The State Duma adopted in the third reading a bill providing for the introduction of taxation of digital currency. Amendments are proposed to the Tax Code of the Russian Federation. The draft law provides that cryptocurrency will be recognized as property,...

THE LAW ON MEDIATION WAS DISCUSSED IN THE STATE DUMA

The LDPR faction held a round table in the State Duma on amendments to the Law on Mediation (193-FZ). The trade union community, together with the Ministry of Justice and representatives of the party, discussed, among other things, the creation of a unified register of mediators and a code of ...

AMENDMENTS WERE MADE TO THE STATE DUMA ON THE RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF A JOINT-STOCK COMPANY OR LLC

The Government of the Russian Federation has proposed 7 conditions that may cause a member of the Board of Directors or supervisory board of an LLC or JSC to be recognized as retired. The relevant bill has been submitted to the State Duma. Among the circumstances proposed in the draft law are the following: bankruptcy; restriction or deprivation of legal capacity; disqualification; own solution; deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in specific activities; ...

THE STATE DUMA ASKS TO FINALIZE AMENDMENTS TO ACCELERATE THE SALE OF ASSETS OF BANKRUPT BANKS

The State Duma Committee on Property Issues has prepared a positive opinion on amendments on the possibility of applying compensation in bankruptcy of financial organizations to repay claims of the first stage. However, the bill needs to be finalized, the ...

15 BILLION IN DEBT: EX-DEPUTY OF THE STATE DUMA OF WARSAW DECLARED BANKRUPT

A former deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, who owned the Rostov Electrometallurgical Plant (REMZ) and was sentenced last year to seven years in prison, Vladimir Varshavsky became bankrupt. The amount of debt owed by the firms that the businessman personally ...

Russian State Duma proposed to allow spending maternity capital on the purchase of a car

Parliamentarian Yana Lantratova took the initiative to provide the opportunity to use maternity capital to buy a car. The official explained this by the fact that a car is a necessity, especially for large families. A corresponding appeal has already been sent to Tatyana Golikova. Explaining her intention to amend the regulation, Lantratova said that the idea came to her from the parents. What is more, the program of preferential car loans for families that exists until the end of next year could...

State Duma to consider the law on external management in foreign companies in May

After the holidays, the State Duma plans to consider a draft law that provides for the possibility of introduction external management in foreign companies. It is assumed that the document will be adopted in the first reading, and in the future it will be finalized. The draft ...

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

... 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 of paid online coaching was ...

State Duma MPs proposed to limit the sale of alcohol during the holidays

The deputy of the lower house of parliament, Sultan Khamzayev, voiced the idea of curbing the sale of alcohol on New Year's holidays. In his opinion, the measure is necessary to ensure that the Russians do not ‘get drunk’ and do not abuse their own health. According to the parliamentarian, the situation with alcohol consumption during the long January holidays is already reaching a critical level, and it should not be left at the mercy of entrepreneurs, who sell these products. The deputy called...

Supreme Court of Russia did not accept the claim of the ‘Children of GULAG’ to the State Duma

The highest court of Russia refused to accept the claim filed by the international ‘Memorial’ (recognized in Russia as a foreign agent) on behalf of the children of the GUGAG prisoners. The lawsuit was filed with the State Duma in an administrative manner, but the Supreme Court found it impossible to consider it. In late October, 23 plaintiffs filed a collective administrative demand against the lower house of parliament, citing the illegality of inaction. According ...

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