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For many years, French companies have faced social, political and economic demand to reduce the impact of their supply chains on the environment.
Russia has released a new e-commerce development strategy, streamlining payment systems and overturning excessive restrictions on e-commerce.
The draft allows for advance notification data to be submitted to customs authorities in English, without Russian translation.
The Ministry of Finance has stated that Russian taxpayers who acquire access to the on-line hotel reservation system booking.com shall pay VAT.
The Supreme Court has ruled in support of the tax authorities’ position that VAT not paid by a fiscal agent can be recovered from the latter.
It is expected that the tax-free system will start operating from 1 October 2017, initially in Moscow, Saint-Petersburg and Sochi.