PricewaterhouseCoopers Tax Services is the largest practice in Russia. It consists of 400 top-notch Russian and Western tax specialists with a proven track record in providing solutions on a comprehensive range of taxation and legal issues. PricewaterhouseCoopers tax experts provide its clients with the most up-to-date and accurate information on new legislative developments in all areas of taxation, particularly those of vital significance to both Russian and foreign companies, thus giving our clients the ability to be flexible and proactive in managing their exposures.
Our Tax Services Practice has earned a solid reputation for consistently providing practical solutions to meet the needs of a client's business as a whole.Our innovative approach to identifying appropriate tax and legal solutions is grounded in the specialized expertise and broad experience of our professional staff in the following areas:
- Russian Corporate Tax Planning, ranging from initial structuring and day-to-day operations to expanding into the regions, and including help in obtaining necessary rulings and authorizations from relevant state ministries and agencies
- International Tax Structuring
- Personal income tax optimisation and reporting
- Advice, Planning and Defence in Transfer Pricing Matters
- Value Added Tax Consulting, including specialized VAT planning audits, VAT consulting on all types of transactions, and staff training seminars on VAT issues
- Advice on Resolving Disputes with the Tax Authorities concerning the application of tax legislation, including administrative appeals of adverse rulings
- Tax Services for Financial Institutions, including advice on raising capital and working with diverse financial instruments
- Customs and Excise Duty Consulting and Planning, including help in resolving disputes with the customs authorities and performing customs diagnostics
- Tax M&A
