Andrey Zuykov held a master class at the Chamber of Tax Advisors

Andrey Zuykov held a master class at the Chamber of Tax Advisors

On 15 March 2018 in conference hall of the Chamber of Tax advisors a master class devoted to “Article 54.1 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation – a new reality from Federal Tax Service of the Russian Federation” was held. KIAP Partner, Head of Tax Practice Andrey Zuykov acted as a speaker of the event.

On 19 August 2017 the Art. 54.1 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation entered into force, which is also called the law on unjustified tax benefit. The article establishes new criteria for assessing the legality of accounting for income tax expenses and the application of VAT deductions, the Central place among which is the new reality – the need to execute the transaction by the party under the contract. Andrey Zuykov told participants what taxpayers will face in practice when applying the "new reality", why the explanations of the Federal tax service about the lack of responsibility for the bad faith of contractors in practice turns into a fiction, as well as how to protect oneself against new risks and threats.

The Chamber of Tax Advisors was founded in 2002. CTA is a community uniting more than 16 000 certified tax advisors from all regions of Russia, member of the Confederation Fiscale Eupopeene (CFE). The chamber annually holds more than 100 business events for tax advisors.

If the topic is interesting for you, we will send Andrey’s presentation or comment the topic upon your request. Please send an e-mail with your contact details to e-mail address info@kiaplaw.ru marked “Corporate tax planning”.