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Open Business Meeting “Is the Russian Tax Reform at an end?”

16.12.2015

On 16 December, 2015, the AEB Taxation Committee held an Open Business Meeting “Is the Russian Tax Reform at an end?”. The traditional end-of-the-year event covered recent legislative developments in taxation, new taxation initiatives introduced by the Russian Government, and practical taxation matters, such as BEPS reports, transfer pricing, the beneficial ownership concept, the environmental levy, court practice on taxation matters, etc.


Dr. Alina Lavrentieva, the Chairperson of the Taxation Committee,  PwC, and the Deputy Chairperson, Vadim Zaripov, Pepeliaev Group,  moderated the event.
AEB CEO Frank Schauff made the opening remarks. Sergey Shatalov, Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation, and Alexandra Kadet, Deputy Head of the Unit of information exchange with foreign countries, Federal Tax Service,  were the event’s distinguished guests. Mr. Shatalov made a key note speech about the Russian tax system, and its current goals and challenges.
Taxation Committee experts: Arseny Seidov, Baker & McKenzie, Nina Gulis, KPMG, Anton Nikiforov, Pepeliaev Group, Evgenya Veter, EY, Vladimir Konstantinov, PwC, Andrey Bashkirov, Procter & Gamble, Alexander Erasov, Goltsblat BLP and  Kirill Roubalskiy, Dentons highlighted the most important taxation topics of 2015.

We thank our Platinum sponsor — KPMG for their support of the event.
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Photo L-R: Alexandra Kadet, the Deputy Head of the Unit of information exchange with foreign countries, Department of Standards and International Relations, Federal Tax Service of the Russian Federation; Alina Lavrentieva, Chairperson of the AEB Taxation Committee, PwC; Sergey Shatalov, Deputy Minister of Finance of the RF; Frank Schauff, AEB CEO.

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