Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 15.04.2025

Federal Law No. 520-FZ of December 28, 2024 - amendments to the Federal Law on Control over the Activities of Persons Under Foreign Influence

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation dated December 27, 2024 - on the Rates of Export Customs Duties on Oil and Certain Categories of Goods Manufactured from Oil for the Period from January 1 to January 31, 2025

Federal Law No. 512-FZ of December 28, 2024 - amendments to the Federal Law on the Unified Federal Information Register Containing Information on the Population of the Russian Federation

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1963 of December 28, 2024 - certain issues of dissemination of information in social networks

Federal Law No. 532-FZ of December 28, 2024 - amendments to the Federal Law on Investment Funds and Certain Legal Acts of the Russian Federation: closed-end mutual funds for qualified investors have been reformed.

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 1126 of December 30, 2024 on Temporary Measures to Regulate the Legal Status of Certain Categories of Foreign Citizens and Stateless Persons in the Russian Federation in Connection with the Application of the Expulsion Regime

Federal Law No. 541-FZ of December 28, 2024 - amendments to Articles 353 and 357 of the Labour Code of the Russian Federation: the strengthening of control over organisations conducting special assessments of working conditions.

Federal Law No. 505-FZ of December 28, 2024 on the Denunciation by the Russian Federation of the Framework Agreement on a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Program in the Russian Federation and the Protocol on Claims, Litigation and Release from Financial Liability to the Framework Agreement on a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Program in the Russian Federation

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1945 of December 27, 2024 - introduction of a tariff quota for the export of waste and scrap ferrous metals outside the territory of the Russian Federation to states that are not members of the Eurasian Economic Union, and amendments to the rates of export customs duties on goods exported from the Russian Federation outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1901 of December 26, 2024 - approval of the Rules for calculating and applying a reduction factor to the standard for recycling waste from the use of goods, the mass of produced packaging, the waste from the use of which is subject to recycling

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-14/1125@ of December 11, 2024 - approval of the forms and formats of messages from a bank, the operator of the digital rouble platform to the tax authority, provided for in Item 1.1 of Article 86 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation, in electronic form

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 1124 of December 28, 2024 - approval of the Strategy for countering extremism in the Russian Federation

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-13/1088@ of December 2, 2024 - approval of the form, the procedure for filling it in and the format for submitting a notification of controlled transactions in electronic form

Information letter of the Bank of Russia and the RF Ministry of Finance Nos IN-02-28/64, 05-01-06/132332 of December 27, 2024 - on the exercising by issuers of securities of the right to restrict the disclosure (provision) of information on the securities market

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, dated January 9, 2025 - on the average price level of Urals oil for December 2024

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1945 of December 27, 2024 - on the introduction of a tariff quota for the export of waste and scrap of ferrous metals outside the territory of the Russian Federation to states that are not members of the Eurasian Economic Union, and amendments to the rates of export customs duties on goods exported from the Russian Federation outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, dated January 10, 2025 - on average prices for the previous tax period for the relevant types of hydrocarbon raw materials produced at the new offshore hydrocarbon raw material field for the period from December 1 to December 31, 2024

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of January 10, 2025 on average prices for the past tax period for the relevant types of hydrocarbon raw materials extracted from a new offshore hydrocarbon raw material field, for the period from December 1 to December 31, 2024

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 462 of December 25, 2024 on amending the federal aviation rules “General Regulations on the Air Transportation of Passengers, Luggage and Goods and Requirements for Services Offered to Passengers, Consignors and Consignees approved by Order No. 82 of June 28, 2007 - The Ministry of Transport has clarified the procedure for placing passengers with children on board an airplane

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 4146-r of December 28, 2024 - The Spatial Development Strategy of Russia until 2030 has been approved

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 4154-r of December 30, 2024 - A state system for combating crimes committed with the help of information technologies will be created in Russia

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-21/1094@ of December 3, 2024 on amending Appendix No. 3 to Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-21/766@ of August 24, 2022 - The rules for filling out the declaration on property tax of organisations have been adjusted.

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6949-U of November 22, 2024 on amending Appendices 1, 2 and 4 to Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6007-U of December 8, 2021 - The Central Bank updated the tariffs for compulsory motor third party liability insurance

Resolution of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 1-P of January 16, 2025 on the case of verifying the constitutionality of Article 390.14 and Part Three of Article 392 of the Civil Procedural Code of the Russian Federation - - The Constitutional Court has ordered that circumstances identified by the investigation at the pre-trial stage be included in the grounds for reviewing civil cases

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 3 of January 15, 2025 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1404 of October 19, 2024 - Companies that have the right not to disclose information about their activities will be able to conduct closed electronic procurement until the end of 2025

Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation No. 780 of November 11, 2024 on approval of Administrative Regulations for rendering the state service "Voluntary State Genomic Registration"

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 7 of January 17, 2025 - amendments to Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1100 of June 30, 2021: the validity period of the sanitary and epidemiological control rules has been adjusted

Review of cases of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on application of criminal law provisions concerning imposition of punishment and other measures of a criminal-legal nature (based on the materials of criminal cases considered in cassation) (approved by the Presidium of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on December 18, 2024)

Decision of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 2-P of January 21, 2025 - on the case of verifying the constitutionality of subitem 5 of Item 3 of Article 39, Item 1 of Article 41, Items 1 and 2 of Article 248, Items 1 and 2 of Article 249, as well as Item 1 of Article 346.15 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation in connection with the request of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation: the Constitutional Court ordered to adjust the rules for calculating tax under the simplified tax system in connection with the transfer of property to a participant that has left the company.

Information letter of the Bank of Russia No. IN-03-23/70 of January 22, 2025 - requirements for disclosure and submission of reports and information to the Bank of Russia in 2025

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-15/1036@ of November 15, 2024 - approval of the form, procedure for filling in and format for submitting the register provided for in subitem 3 of Item 3.1 and subitem 2 of Item 3.7 of Article 165 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation, in electronic form

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6864-U of September 26, 2024 - maintaining a register of payment acceptance operators by the Bank of Russia and on the assessment by the Bank of Russia of the compliance of persons specified in Part 1 of Article 3.2 of Federal Law No. 103-FZ of June 3, 2009 "On the activity of accepting payments from individuals carried out by payment agents", qualification requirements and requirements for business reputation and persons specified in Part 3 of Article 3.3 of Federal Law No. 103-FZ of June 3, 2009 "On the activity of accepting payments from individuals carried out by payment agents", the requirements established by Part 1 of Article 3.3 of the said Federal Law, or the requirement established by Part 1.1 of Article 3.3 of the said Federal Law

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 10-r of January 15, 2025 - the list of vital medicines has been expanded

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 144n of September 30, 2024 - amendments to Appendices N 1, 2, 4 and 5 to Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 61n of April 15, 2021 - budgetary reporting and accounting of state and municipal institutions: the list of unified forms of electronic primary accounting documents has been expanded.

Order of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation No. 22 of January 20, 2025 - on deflator coefficients for the mineral extraction tax rate in coal mining

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 34 of January 23, 2025 - on an additional increase in the cost of one pension coefficient and on indexation (additional increase) of the amount of a fixed payment to an insurance pension from January 1, 2025

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 33 of January 23, 2025 - on approval of the indexation coefficient for payments, benefits and compensations in 2025

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-15/1035@ of November 15, 2024 - on amendments to Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-15/202@ of March 14, 2024 on confirmation of the validity of applying the zero VAT rate for export

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of January 24, 2025 on the rates of export customs duties on crude oil and certain categories of goods manufactured from oil for the period from February 1 till February 28, 2025

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 34 of January 23, 2025 on an additional increase in the cost of one pension coefficient and on indexation of the amount of the fixed payment to the insurance pension from January 1, 2025

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 15 of January 18, 2025 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1067 of June 15, 2022 - It will be possible to confirm your age when buying an energy drink using biometrics

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-6/1117@ of December 10, 2024 on amending the Appendix to Order of the Federal Tax Service No. EA-7-6/396@ of June 14, 2023 - Citizens can receive decisions on tax debt collection on the Portal of Government Services

Resolution of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 3-P of January 28, 2025 on the case of verifying the constitutionality of Articles 12, 209 and 304 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation and Part 5 of Article 1 of the Federal Law on State Registration of Real Estate - The Constitutional Court has determined the consequences of the seizure of land plots in nature reserves and forests from citizens

Methodology for calculating the indicator for forming rankings of credit institutions by the relative number of complaints from consumers of financial services on issues of lending to individuals - The Central Bank will rank banks by the number of complaints in the area of lending to individuals.

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 153n of October 21, 2024 on approval of the procedure and deadlines for submitting information to the Federal Treasury on the ownership of amounts of funds for a uniform tax payment

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of January 28, 2025. Deflator coefficients for the mineral extraction tax rate for coal mining for the current quarter are known

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 67 of January 29, 2025 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1445 of August 19, 2022 - The Cabinet of Ministers has clarified the standard terms of contracts for regular transportation services

Order of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation No. 7 of January 9, 2025 on approval of the procedure for issuing of a permit for the purchase of goods that are industrial products, provided for in subitem “a" of Item 5 of Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1875 of December 23, 2024, and originating from a foreign state

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 48 of January 31, 2025 on amending Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 95 of March 5, 2022 on a Temporary Procedure for Fulfilling Obligations Owing to Certain Foreign Creditors - The transfer of funds from C-type accounts in the event of bankruptcy of banks or securities market participants has been regulated

Resolution of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 4-P of January 31, 2025 on the case of verifying the constitutionality of Article 1085 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation - The Constitutional Court named the conditions for compensation of expenses for paid treatment outside the compulsory medical insurance

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6926-U of November 5, 2024 on amending Item 2.1 of Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 3629-U of April 29, 2015 on the Recognition of Persons as Qualified Investors and the Procedure for Conducting the Register of the Persons Recognized as Qualified Investors - The asset requirement for classifying as a qualified investor has been increased

Information Letter of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 24-01-06/8697 of January 31, 2025 - on the application of the provisions of Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1875 of December 23, 2024 "On measures to provide national treatment in the procurement of goods, works, services to meet state and municipal needs, procurement of goods, works, services by certain types of legal entities"

Letter of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 24-07-09/8585 of January 31, 2025 - on sending information on issues of posting information on the annual volume of purchases that customers should make from small and medium-sized businesses, in accordance with Federal Law No. 223-FZ of July 18, 2011 "On the procurement of goods, works, services by certain types of legal entities"

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 71 of January 31, 2025 - on Amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1074 of August 13, 2024: the RF Government extended the temporary ban on the export of commercial gasoline until February 28, 2025. The restriction does not apply to producers of petroleum products.

Order of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation No. 335 of January 27, 2025 - on approval of the procedure for recognising the results of measurements obtained using measuring instruments owned by foreign organisations

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 160-r of February 1, 2025 - the list of countries, banks and brokers from which will be admitted to trading on the Russian foreign exchange market and the derivatives market, has been expanded. Argentina, Cambodia, Laos, Mexico, Nigeria, Tunisia and Ethiopia are included thereto.

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia dated January 29, 2025 - on the levels of credit ratings established in accordance with Regulations of the Bank of Russia No. 658-FZ of November 1, 2018

Federal Law No. 7-FZ of February 3, 2025 - amending Articles 11.1 and 17 of the Federal Law on Compulsory Civil Liability Insurance of Vehicle Owners

Federal Law No. 6-FZ of February 3, 2025 - amending Article 173 of the Housing Code of the Russian Federation and certain legal acts of the Russian Federation: the threshold for collecting contributions for major repairs has been increased.

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 196-r of February 3, 2025 - restriction on the use of a floating rate on loans will not affect microenterprises in certain areas.

Federal Law No. 5-FZ of February 3, 2025 - amendments to Article 52 of the Federal Law on the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation: issues of placing the transport prosecutor's office at transport infrastructure facilities.

Order of the Ministry of Public Health of the Russian Federation No. 708n of December 23, 2024 - approval of the Procedure for maintaining the register of issued permits for conducting clinical trials of medicinal products for medical use

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 77 of February 1, 2025 - specifics of conducting state final certification and admission to training in 2025

Letter of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 05-06-13RM/9424 of February 3, 2025 - "Official clarifications No. 3 concerning the application of Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 618 of September 8, 2022": the RF President has established a special procedure for transactions (operations) with the participation of persons from unfriendly countries in relation to LLCs.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 94 of February 3, 2025 - amendments to Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1625 of September 16, 2022: founders that have fallen under sanctions will be able to stonewall companies they create.

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, dated February 5, 2025 - on the average price level of Urals crude oil for January 2025

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6892-U of October 2, 2024 - on amendments to Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 5873-U of August 2, 2021: the procedure for calculating the capital adequacy ratio of professional participants in the securities market has changed.

Bank of Russia Standard No. STO BR BFBO-1.9-2024 "Security of financial (banking) transactions. Ensuring the security of using QR codes when transferring funds"

Order of the Pension and Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation No. 2186 of November 19, 2024 - approval of the Administrative Regulations of the Pension and Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation for the provision of the public service "Acceptance of an application from an insured person for the distribution of pension savings"

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation dated February 7, 2025 on average prices for the past tax period for the corresponding types of hydrocarbon raw materials extracted from a new offshore hydrocarbon raw material field, for the period from January 1 to January 31, 2025

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 90 of February 3, 2025 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1479 of September 16, 2020 - Fire safety regulations have been adjusted

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 611n of November 7, 2024. The standard for organising vocational training and additional vocational education for unemployed citizens has been updated. This is due to the adoption of the new Law on Employment

Resolution of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 6-P of February 11, 2025 on the case of verifying the constitutionality of parts 1 and 3 of Article 10 of the Federal Law on Insurance Pensions - The Constitutional Court has ordered the establishment of a survivor's pension for children conceived using the deceased father's biomaterial

Information of the Federal Service for Control of Alcohol and Tobacco Markets of February 10, 2025. From March 1, 2025, documents for licensing the production and circulation of alcohol will be issued in electronic form

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 123 of February 7, 2025 on amending certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation - The RF Government has extended the transition period for the launch of product labelling in new regions

Methodological recommendations of the Bank of Russia No. 1-MR of January 20, 2025 - The Bank of Russia has defined the basic principles of good practice in the financial market. These are honesty, fairness, transparency, care, safety, professionalism, responsibility and integrity. Recommendations for their use are given..

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 130 of February 11, 2025 on conducting an experiment to provide software developers with the opportunity to voluntarily confirm their competencies

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia of February 14, 2025 The Bank of Russia has established a macroprudential buffer on loans to large companies with increased debt burden

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia of February 14, 2025 on amending the Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia dated January 29, 2025 (in terms of establishing surcharges to risk coefficients in relation to mortgage loans (credits) and loans (credits) provided for financing under a shared construction participation agreement) = Since March 1, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation has reduced the surcharges to risk coefficients for certain mortgage loans

Information Statement of the Bank of Russia of February 14, 2025 The Bank of Russia has decided to keep the key rate at 21.00% per annum

List of instructions following the meeting with members of the RF Government. The President instructed the Prosecutor General's Office to check the technical condition of the tanker fleet

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 151 of February 13, 2025 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1230 of July 21, 2021 - The Cabinet of Ministers has regulated issues of state control over the employment of sailors abroad

Federal Law No. 9-FZ of February 13, 2025 on amending certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - A cooling-off period for consumer loans has been introduced

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 138 of February 11, 2025 - on the formation of a directory of professions containing information on promising and new professions in demand on the labour market of the Russian Federation

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 148 of February 13, 2025 - on establishing the amount of funds retained by the owner of a nominal account to cover necessary expenses and improve the mechanisms for interaction with authors and other copyright holders

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 137 of February 11, 2025 - on approval of the Rules for the implementation of a one-time cash payment to military personnel serving under contract in the troops of the National Guard of the Russian Federation

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 132 of February 11, 2025 - on approval of the Rules for calculating the amount of interest for the use of funds located in the nominal account of an organisation for collective rights management

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 131 from February 11, 2025 - on approval of the Rules for the transfer of information to the Federal Financial Monitoring Service by lawyers, trustees (managers) of a foreign structure without forming a legal entity, executive bodies of a personal fund (except for an inheritance fund), including an international personal fund (except for an international inheritance fund), persons engaged in entrepreneurial activity in the field of providing legal or accounting services, persons involved in mining digital currency (including participants in a mining pool), persons organising the activities of a mining pool, notaries, audit organisations and individual auditors,as well as for sending requests by the Federal Financial Monitoring Service to such persons

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 708n of December 18, 2024 - on approval of the Standard of activities for the implementation of powers in the field of employment of the population to assist citizens seeking work, unemployed citizens in moving (relocating) to another locality for employment upon referral of employment service agencies

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 683n of December 10, 2024 - on approval of the Standard of activities for the implementation of powers in the field of employment of the population to provide temporary employment of unemployed citizens experiencing difficulties in job search

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 629n of November 22, 2024 - on approval of the Standard of activities for the implementation of powers in the field of employment of the population to organise temporary employment for minors aged 14 to 18 in their free time

Information of the Federal Service for Control of Alcohol and Tobacco Markets, dated February 17, 2025 - "Information message for alcohol market participants importing distillates": from March 1, 2025, importers of grape distillates must specify the year of grape harvest in the application for recording information into the Unified State Automated Information System.

Information of the Federal Service for Control over Alcohol and Tobacco Markets, dated February 17, 2025 - "Information message for alcohol market participants labeling imported alcoholic products": the procedure for filling in applications for recording in the Unified State Automated Information System will change for alcohol importers.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 168 of February 15, 2025 - amendments to Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1532 of December 31, 2015: the procedure for sending documents to Rosreestr by government bodies and local governments for entering information into the Unified State Register of Real Estate has been adjusted

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 167 of February 15, 2025 - amendments to certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation: specifics of applying legislation in the areas of heat supply, water supply and sanitation for new regions has been clarified.

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 678n of December 9, 2024 - on approval of the Standard of activities for the implementation of powers in the field of employment of the population to assist employers in the search of relevant employees

Resolution of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 8-P of February 19, 2025 - on the case of verifying the constitutionality of part one of Article 226.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation in connection with the complaint of citizen O.V. Panov. The Constitutional Court did not confirmed problems with classification of illegal traffic of strategically important goods.

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection No. 52n of the Russian Federation of February 7, 2025 - on approval of the Standard of activities for the implementation of powers in the field of employment of the population to inform about the situation on the labour market in a constituent entity of the Russian Federation, social and labour rights of citizens, development of forms of employment

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 378-r of February 18, 2025 - quotas for admission to targeted training in universities at the expense of the federal budget in 2025 have been established.

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia, dated February 14, 2025 - on establishing credit rating levels for the purposes of applying subitems 2 and 3 of Item 2 of Article 3.1 of Federal Law No. 39-FZ of April 22, 1996 "On the Securities Market"

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-26/29@ of January 20, 2025 - on approval of the format for submitting an invoice for payment in electronic form

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 156 of February 13, 2025 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 810 of May 27, 2021 - From September 1, 2025, it will be possible to buy tickets for long-distance trains using biometrics

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 96 of February 21, 2025 on amending Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 16 of February 17, 2023 - On the specifics of corporate decision-taking by systemic territorial network organisations in 2025

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 34 of February 4, 2025 on the establishment of the Rules for conducting inspections, additional inspections, repeated inspections, observations and (or) interviews for the purpose of ensuring transport security

Order of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation No. 13n of January 17, 2025 on approval of the form of notification of completion, suspension or termination of a clinical trial of a medicinal product for human use

Resolution of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 9-P of February 25, 2025 on the case of verifying the constitutionality of the provisions of Item 2 of Article 242.1 of the Budget Code of the Russian Federation and Item 10 of Part 2 of Article 252 of the Code of Administrative Legal Proceedings of the Russian Federation - The Constitutional Court has allowed convicts to indicate the details of their personal accounts in the penal system in claims for compensation for legal red tape

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of February 21, 2025 on the rates of export customs duties on crude oil and certain categories of goods manufactured from oil for the period from March 1 till March 31, 2025

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 213 of February 24, 2025 on biotechnological medicinal products, specially manufactured for a specific patient directly in a medical organisation in which such a biotechnological medicinal product is used, containing compounds synthesized based on the results of genetic studies of material obtained from the patient for whom such a biotechnological medicinal product is manufactured

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 223 of February 25, 2025 on approval of the Regulations on federal state control (supervision) over the activities of organisations implementing classification in the tourism industry

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 221 of February 25, 2025 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 744 of May 31, 2024 - The period for the sale of unmarked technical rehabilitation equipment has been extended

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 220 of February 25, 2025 on determining the criteria under which a joint stock company has the right to hold a general meeting of shareholders on any issue by absentee voting

Information Letter of the Bank of Russia No. IN-03-59/74 of February 26, 2025 on additional measures to support citizens - Borrowers from the Belgorod, Bryansk and Kursk regions can count on multiple credit holidays

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 229 of February 26, 2025 The ban on the export of motor gasoline from the Russian Federation has been extended

Order of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation and the Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science No. 78/238 of February 6, 2025 - Those who interrupted their studies abroad can take school exams in the form of midterm assessment

Federal Law No. 10-FZ of of February 27, 2025 on amending Articles 21 and 70 of the Federal Law on State Registration of Real Estate - Banks have simplified the procedure for processing electronic documents during state registration of real estate

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 450-r of February 26, 2025 - The RF Government will continue to help Russian producers in export markets under the Made in Russia program

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 49 of February 18, 2025 - on establishing Requirements for the Composition and Content of Traffic Management Documentation

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 31 of February 3, 2025 - on establishing the Procedure for Developing and Approving Traffic Management Projects for Federal Highways or Their Sections, and Amendments to the Said Traffic Management Projects

Federal Law No. 11-FZ of February 28, 2025 - on ratification of the Convention on the International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation

Federal Law No. 23-FZ of February 28, 2025 - on amendments to the Federal Law "On Personal Data" and certain legal acts of the Russian Federation: the personal data of security officials to be processed in accordance with a special procedure.

Federal Law No. 22-FZ of February 28, 2025 - on amendments to the Federal Law "On Concession Agreements": unitary enterprises and budgetary institutions are prohibited from being concessionaires.

Federal Law No. 19-FZ of February 28, 2025 - on amendments to Articles 340 and 342 of Part Two of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation: the rate of mineral extraction tax on concentrates with precious metals is reduced to 6%.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 226 of February 26, 2025 - on determining the Procedure for Notifying the Authorised Bank of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation of the Details of a Special Account of a Foreign Agent

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 227 of February 26, 2025 - on the case of writing off funds from a special account of a foreign agent

Federal Law No. 32-FZ of February 28, 2025 - on amendments to Article 62 of the Federal Law "On State Registration of Real Estate": Rosfinmonitoring will request data on real estate confidentially.

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 470-r of February 28, 2025: the Cabinet of Ministers established the criterion for classifying organisations as agro-aggregators. A criterion has been determined envisaging that organisations whose main activities relate to the circulation of farm products must meet in order to provide them with state support measures, if they are recognised as agro-aggregators.

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 446-r of February 26, 2025: foreign agents must open special accounts with Sberbank.

Information from the Federal Antimonopoly Service, dated March 1, 2025: FAS reminds retail chains of the need to review supply agreements

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 239 of February 28, 2025 - on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1901 of November 1, 2021: introduction of new gas supply rules has been postponed again. The new gas supply rules to come into force on September 1, 2025 (not on March 1, 2025, as it was previously provided for)

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-14/1119@ of December 10, 2024 - on amending Appendix No. 1 to Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-14/1268@ of December 28, 2022: the list of grounds for verifying the reliability of information included into the Unified State Register of Legal Entities has been shortened.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 251 of March 3, 2025 - approval of the Rules for banking support of agreements on the implementation of events and projects provided for in Items 3 and 4 of Part 2 of Article 3 of the Federal Law "On the Advanced Research Foundation"

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 248 of March 1, 2025 - amendments to Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 144 of February 13, 2024: start your business online - the experiment has been extended until March 1, 2026.

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, dated March 5, 2025 - on the average price level for Urals oil for February 2025

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 266 of March 4, 2025 - on measures of state regulation of tariffs in relation to the transportation of passengers by public rail transport in long-distance traffic and provision of services for the use of public rail transport infrastructure in the implementation of passenger transportation by public rail transport in suburban traffic

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia, dated March 7, 2025 - on the commission for issuing foreign currency cash to individuals: the ban on charging citizens a commission for issuing currency from accounts or deposits has been retained for six months.

Information statement of the Bank of Russia, dated March 7, 2025 - the Bank of Russia has retained restrictions on the withdrawal of foreign currency cash for another six months, until September 9, 2025

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 291 of March 7, 2025 - approval of the Regulations on implementation of measures to organise vocational training and additional vocational education of certain categories of citizens

Information statement of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, dated March 10, 2025 - average prices for the previous tax period for the relevant types of hydrocarbon raw materials produced at a new offshore hydrocarbon field, for the period from February 1 to February 28, 2025

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 287 of March 7, 2025 - approval of the indexation coefficient from April 1, 2025 for social pensions

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 179n of November 29, 2024 - approval of the federal accounting standard for public finances "Budget reporting"

Resolution of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 11-P of March 11, 2025 on the case of verifying the constitutionality of Article 322 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation - The Constitutional Court has named the conditions for joint liability of residents of communal apartments for debts for electricity

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 257 of March 3, 2025 - A mechanism to block the sale of counterfeit or expired drugs will be launched on June 1

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 141 of March 10, 2025 on amendments to the Doctrine of Food Security of the Russian Federation - The foundations for ensuring global food security have been established

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 180n of November 29, 2024 on approval of the federal standard of accounting for public finances "Accounting (Financial) Reporting of State (Municipal) Budgetary and Autonomous Institutions"

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 11n of February 11, 2025 on amending the Procedure for compiling and maintaining a consolidated budget schedule of the federal budget and budget schedules of the main administrators of federal budget funds, approved by Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 39n of April 4, 2024 - The rules for adjusting the consolidated schedule and budget commitment limits have been clarified

Information of the Bank of Russia dated March 12, 2025 New experimental mode for cryptocurrency transactions

Information of the Ministry for Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation dated March 12, 2025 Self-prohibition on loans is a reliable way to protect yourself from fraudsters.

Order of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation No. 90 of February 19, 2025 on the suspension of Order of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation No. 380 of July 9, 2024 - The introduction of the list of contagious animal diseases that have arisen in the territories of foreign states bordering the Russian Federation on land, in which disinfection of vehicles at the border is carried out at checkpoints across the State Border of the Russian Federation, has been postponed

Resolution of the Collegium of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 26 of March 11, 2025 on amending the Combined Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of the Eurasian Economic Union and the Common Customs Tariff of the Eurasian Economic Union - The EAEU CN FEA will include separate headings for sheared and carbonized wool depending on its thickness

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 145 of March 14, 2025 - amendments to Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 1103 of December 24, 2024 "On the Specifics of State Registration of Legal Entities Located on the Territories of the Donetsk People's Republic, Lugansk People's Republic, Zaporozhye Oblast and Kherson Oblast, and the Rights of Such Legal Entities to Real Estate": until the end of 2027, a ban has been established for registering the rights of citizens from hostile countries to real estate located in new regions without a special permit

Order of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation No. 170 of March 4, 2025 - approval of the Procedure for Conducting Testing in a State or Municipal General Education Organization for Knowledge of the Russian Language Sufficient to Master Educational Programs of Primary, Basic and Secondary General Education, Foreign Citizens and Stateless Persons

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 293 of March 7, 2025 - on the procedure for handling municipal solid waste: from September 1, 2025, for a period of six years, the new rules for handling municipal solid waste and a model contract form for the provision of municipal solid waste handling services are introduced.

Regulations of the Bank of Russia No. 851-P of January 30, 2025 - on the establishment of mandatory requirements for credit institutions and foreign banks operating in the Russian Federation through their branches to ensure the protection of information when carrying out banking activities in order to counteract the transfer of funds without the client's consent: the Bank of Russia has updated the requirements for the protection of information to prevent fraudulent activities.

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, dated March 19, 2025 - on the rates of export customs duties on oil and certain categories of goods produced from oil for the period from April 1 to April 30, 2025

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 329 of March 18, 2025 - on some specific features of regulation of housing relations in 2025 - 2026

Federal Law No. 35-FZ of March 20, 2025 - amendments to certain legal acts of the Russian Federation: property privatisation, land relations and corporate law are being adjusted

Federal Law No. 37-FZ of March 20, 2025 - amendments to Article 211 of the Code of Administrative Proceedings of the Russian Federation: a case is defined when, when challenging a regulatory legal act, the court may take preliminary protective measures not specified in the Code of Administrative Proceedings.

Federal Law No. 38-FZ of March 20, 2025 - amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation: criminal cases may be combined if a new crime is revealed

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 159 of March 20, 2025 - on the specifics of the legal status of certain categories of foreign citizens and stateless persons in the Russian Federation, amendment and invalidation of certain decrees of the President of the Russian Federation

Federal Law No. 33-FZ of March 20, 2025 - on the general principles of organising local self-government in the unified system of public authority

Information statement of the Bank of Russia, dated March 21, 2025 - the Bank of Russia has retained restrictions on the transfer of funds abroad for another six months

Order of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation No. 5571 of November 27, 2024 - on approval of the model form of the agreement on information interaction between the operator of the state information system for monitoring the circulation of goods subject to mandatory labelling with identification means, and an executive authority of a constituent entity of the Russian Federation responsible for exercising regional state control (supervision) in the field of retail sale of alcoholic and alcohol-containing products

Information statement of the Bank of Russia, dated March 21, 2025 - the Bank of Russia has decided to keep the key rate at 21.00% per annum

List of instructions following the meeting on the development of unmanned aircraft systems (approved by the President of the Russian Federation on March 21, 2025)

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 318 of March 18, 2025 - on the state information system for monitoring the fulfillment by communications operators of their duties when providing communications services

Information of the Bank of Russia dated March 24, 2025 The Bank of Russia has retained restrictions on transfers abroad of funds of non-residents from unfriendly countries from brokers' and trustees' accounts

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 615-r of March 15, 2025 The Cabinet of Ministers has defined measures to support and protect families, strengthen the institution of family and marriage

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 318 of March 18, 2025 on the state information system for monitoring the performance of duties by communications operators in the provision of communications services

Information of the Bank of Russia dated March 21, 2025 The Bank of Russia has retained restrictions on transfers of funds abroad for another six months

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-15/97@ of February 14, 2025 on approval of the format and procedure for submitting the registers to the tax authority provided for in Item 11.1 of Article 201 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation in electronic form - On the calculation of excise taxes in relation to the pharmaceutical substance of alcohol

Information Letter of the Bank of Russia No. 44-19/1761 of March 6, 2025 - The self-prohibition does not apply to previously issued credit cards. The self-prohibition established by the citizen applies to the conclusion of new consumer loan (credit) agreements, the conclusion of which occurs after the establishment of the prohibition

Resolution of the Collegium of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 31 of March 24, 2025 on approval of the rates of import customs duties of the Common Customs Tariff of the Eurasian Economic Union with respect to latex for the manufacture of carpets - Zero import duty rate on latex for the manufacture of carpets has been extended

Order of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation No. 75n of February 17, 2025 on approval of the procedure for considering a notice of the need to amend the protocol for a clinical trial of a medicinal product for human use - It will be possible to agree on amendments to a drug study protocol electronically

Resolution of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 14-P of March 27, 2025 on the case of verifying the constitutionality of Item 1 of Article 1161 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation - The Constitutional Court has named a situation in which it is possible to increase the inheritance shares of heirs under a will

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 365 of March 25, 2025 on approval of the Rules for the registration of non-profit organisations, the founder (participant) of which is the Russian Federation

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 362 of March 25, 2025 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1728 of September 30, 2022 - Entry of trucks from Moldova has been prohibited.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 372 of March 26, 2025 on conducting an experiment to increase the level of security of state information systems of federal executive bodies and institutions subordinate to them

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 381 of March 27, 2025 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1140 of November 7, 2016 - Disinfection of vehicles at the border has been postponed until September 1, 2026

Information statement of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation - the List of passenger cars with an average cost of 10 million roubles (for 2025)

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 391 of March 27, 2025 - requirements are established for credit institutions with which collective rights management organisations have the right to open nominal accounts for crediting remuneration for the use of copyright and related rights

Letter of the Federal Tax Service No. EA-4-26/3241@ of March 26, 2025 - amendments to Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-26/970@ of December 19, 2023: the xsd scheme of the invoice has changed.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 410 of March 31, 2025 - on the procedure for providing mobile radiotelephone communications operators with information necessary for monitoring the compliance by communications operators with the obligation to verify the accuracy of details of subscribers and information on users of communications services of subscribers that are legal entities or individual entrepreneurs, to the state information system for monitoring the fulfillment by communications operators of obligations when providing communications services

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 205 of April 2, 2025 - on improving public administration in the field of migration: the Ministry of Internal Affairs will create a specialised Service for Citizenship and Registration of Foreign Citizens.

Federal Law No. 57-FZ of April 1, 2025 - amendments to Articles 10 and 14 of the Federal Law "On Public Control over Ensuring Human Rights in Places of Detention and on Assistance to Persons in Places of Detention"

Federal Law No. 51-FZ of April 1, 2025 - amendments to the Federal Law "On Industrial Policy in the Russian Federation"

Federal Law No. 45-FZ of April 1, 2025 - on ratification of the Protocol on Amendments to the Treaty on the Establishment of the Eurasian Fund for Stabilisation and Development of June 9, 2009: the Eurasian Fund for Stabilisation and Development to obtain the status of an independent international financial organisation.

Federal Law No. 50-FZ of April 1, 2025 - amendments to the Federal Law "On the State Corporation for Assistance to the Development, Production and Export of High-Tech Industrial Products - Rostec"

Federal Law No. 48-FZ of April 1, 2025 - amendments to Article 20 of the Federal Law "On Free Legal Assistance in the Russian Federation"

Federal Law No. 43-FZ of April 1, 2025 - on ratification of the Agreement on the Harmonised System for Determining the Origin of Goods Exported from the Customs Territory of the Eurasian Economic Union

Federal Law No. 40-FZ of April 1, 2025 - on conducting an experiment to expand the availability of secondary vocational education

Federal Law No. 41-FZ of April 1, 2025 - on the creation of a state information system to combat offences committed with the use of information and communication technologies, and on amendments to certain legal acts of the Russian Federation

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, dated April 3, 2025 - on the average price level of Urals crude oil for March 2025

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 411 of April 1, 2025 - on the state information system for the prevention of child neglect and juvenile delinquency

Order of the Pension and Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation No. 2683 of December 27, 2024 - on approval of the Administrative Regulations of the Pension and Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation for the provision of the public service "Informing citizens of their classification as pre-retirement citizens"

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 436 of April 4, 2025 - on the minimum amount of increase in wages for work at night

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 434 of April 4, 2025 - on amendments to certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation: the goals of the State Program for the Development of Agriculture have been adjusted.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 433 of April 4, 2025 - on amendments to Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 996 of June 25, 2021: the procedure for conducting a permanent raid during state control in the field of fisheries has been established.

List of instructions following a meeting with members of the Government (approved by the President of the Russian Federation on April 1, 2025) - presidential instructions concerning the use of written-off debt on budget loans, and also counteracting telephone and Internet fraud

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 214 of April 7, 2025 on amending Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 166 of March 30, 2022 on Measures to Attain Technological Independence and Security of Critical Information Infrastructure of the Russian Federation - The ban on using foreign software in critical infrastructure is no longer unconditional

Federal Law No. 66-FZ of April 7, 2025 on amending Article 9 of the Federal Law on Precious Metals and Precious Stones - On replenishment of regional funds of precious metals and stones

Federal Law No. 63-FZ of April 7, 2025 on amending Article 268 of the Labour Code of the Russian Federation - From September 1, minors will be able to work on weekends during holidays

Federal Law No. 60-FZ of April 7, 2025 on amending the Federal Law on the Enactment of the Code of the Russian Federation on Administrative Offences - The Government, the Supreme Court and the Bank of Russia will establish rules for electronic document management within the framework of the Code of Administrative Offences

Federal Law No. 58-FZ of April 7, 2025 on amending the Federal Law on the Security of the Critical Information Infrastructure of the Russian Federation - The RF Government will establish the procedure for the transition of critical infrastructure to domestic software

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 437 of April 4, 2025 on amending certain legal acts of the Government of the Russian Federation - Fish production coefficients have been updated for investors

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 439 of April 7, 2025 on amending certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation - Donbass is switching to a new model of electricity supply

Federal Law No. 72-FZ of April 7, 2025 on amending. Article 12 of the Federal Law on Counteracting Extremist Activities and the Federal Law on Advertising - It will be prohibited to distribute advertisements on websites of extremist or undesirable organisations

Federal Law No. 69-FZ of April 7, 2025 on amending Article 16 of the Law of the Russian Federation on Protection of Consumers' Rights - Amendments have been adopted to prohibit the imposition of additional goods and services on consumers

Federal Law No. 68-FZ of April 7, 2025 on amending the Federal Law on the Public-Law Company "Fund for Development of Territories" and on Amendments to Certain Legal Acts of the Russian Federation and Article 6 of the Federal Law on Amending the Federal Law on Insolvency (Bankruptcy) and Certain Legal Acts of the Russian Federation - Regions can buy out the Territorial Development Fund's plots transferred to it as part of the bankruptcy of developers

Federal Law No. 67-FZ of April 7, 2025 on amending. Article 7 of the Federal Law on Countering the Legalisation of Illegal Earnings (Money Laundering) and the Financing of Terrorism - Banks are allowed to open accounts without the personal presence of the client or his/her representative

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 454 of April 7, 2025 on invalidation of certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation - Feed additives will be registered according to new rules

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-8/61@ of January 30, 2025 - The application form for obtaining a certificate on the status of a unified tax account has been updated

Information Letter of the Bank of Russia No. IN-018-34/79 of April 4, 2025 on disclosure of information by operators of investment platforms - The Central Bank of the Russian Federation recommended expanding the scope of information available to investors on crowdfunding platforms

Resolution of the Constitutional Court of Russia No. 16-P of April 10, 2025 on the case of verifying the constitutionality of Item 1 of Article 333.19 and Item 1 of Article 333.21 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation, as well as Items 45 and 47 of Article 2 of the Federal Law on Amendments to Parts One and Two of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation and Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation on Taxes and Fees in connection with the request of a group of deputies of the State Duma - The Constitutional Court of Russia: Multiple increases in court fees do not contradict the Constitution

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 462 of April 8, 2025 on state regulation of prices for medicines included in the list of vital and essential medicines for human use

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 458 of April 8, 2025 on approval of the Rules for investing funds located in the nominal account of an organisation for collective rights management

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-3/173@ of March 6, 2025 on amending Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-3/164@ of February 29, 2024 - Simplified tax system: the control ratios of tax return indicators have been updated

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 463 of April 9, 2025 - Large families are guaranteed free access to museums, cultural parks and exhibitions on the territory of the Russian Federation, regardless of their place of residence

Information statement of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, dated April 11, 2025 - on average prices for the previous tax period for the corresponding types of hydrocarbon raw materials produced at a new offshore hydrocarbon field, for the period from March 1 to March 31, 2025

Order of the Federal Service for Supervision over Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media No. 56 of March 4, 2025 - on approval of the methodology for determining the number of users of information resources per day

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 89 of March 14, 2025 - on establishing the Features of the working hours and rest time of workers engaged in loading and unloading operations on sea (river) transport

Information of the Federal State Statistics Service, dated April 11, 2025 - on the consumer price index in March 2025