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On March 10, 2026, Rosfinmonitoring Order No. 13 dated January 26, 2026 came into force, introducing additional requirements for participants in the real estate market. The document concerns organizations and individual entrepreneurs providing intermediary services in real estate purchase and sale transactions — primarily real estate companies, real estate agencies, and private intermediaries facilitating transactions between sellers and buyers. Which Transactions Are Subject to Control According to the new procedure, intermediaries are obliged to send information to Rosfinmonitoring about monetary transactions related to real estate purchase and sale deals if: payments are made in cash or non-cash funds; the transaction amount exceeds 5 million rubles or the equivalent amount in foreign currency. Thus, the obligation to transmit information arises for any form of payment if the transaction value exceeds the…

Dear women! I cordially congratulate you on March 8th! On this amazing day, I want to talk not only about spring and flowers, but also about you — amazing, strong and beautiful. You are the heart of the International Women's Union. It is your wisdom, patience and ability to unite that help us realize the most ambitious projects, support each other and make this world a kinder place. I am proud to have such dedicated, talented and inspiring women by my side. You manage everything: run companies, raise children, do charity work and at the same time remain incredibly beautiful. On this holiday, I wish you the most important thing — harmony in your soul. May your every day be filled with joy, smiles and pleasant surprises. Let only reliable…

Until April 30, 2026, is the time to file your declaration for 2025. The declaration campaign for income received in 2025 is ongoing in Russia. The deadline for filing the 3-NDFL declaration is April 30, 2026 (Article 229 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation). If, based on the calculation, tax is due, it must be paid by July 15, 2026 (Article 228 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation). Who is Required to File a Declaration (Article 228 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation) A declaration must be submitted if income was received without tax withheld by a tax agent. In practice, this most often includes: Sale of real estate or a car; Renting out property; Income from abroad; Other private transactions between individuals. When…

Updated rules for the provision of hotel services will come into force in Russia on March 1, 2026. They were approved by the Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation dated 11/27/2025 No. 1912 and replace the current rules of 2020. The document applies not only to hotels, but also to all accommodation facilities.: recreation centers apartments glamping and camping mini-hotels and guest houses In fact, a single booking standard is being introduced throughout the country. Why did you need the changes? Until now, the refund conditions have been completely dependent on the policy of a particular hotel. As a result: in one facility, only the advance payment was retained, in another — the cost of a day, and sometimes — the entire amount of accommodation. Disputes over refunds…

Dear colleagues, partners, and friends of the International Women's Union! In our work aimed at strengthening international cooperation, promoting the agenda of equality and sustainable development, the quality of communication plays a key role. Organizing large-scale forums, public discussions, and working sessions requires not only substantive depth but also impeccable technical execution. We value partners who share our high standards and help us amplify our voice to a global audience. Today, we would like to share our successful experience of collaborating with CongressPlus, a company that has been a leader in organizing and supporting international events for over two decades. Our partnership began two years ago during the preparation of the esteemed "Woman of the Third Millennium" forum, and since then, CongressPlus has proven to be a reliable and professional technical partner. Why…

Dear friends, participants, and partners! The Organizing Committee is delighted to announce that on January 31, 2026, we officially commenced the preparations and launch of the 7th season of the International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in National Costumes"! By decree of the President of the Russian Federation, 2026 has been declared the Year of Unity of the Peoples of Russia. Our contest, which in its very essence is dedicated to the beauty of cultural diversity and family values, is a direct embodiment of its goals and objectives. In a multinational Russia, where hundreds of peoples live in harmony, such projects are of particular importance — they allow us to see through art how the traditions of a single family become the heritage and pride of the entire country, how the threads of different…

Since January 1, 2026, amendments have been fixed in the Tax Code of the Russian Federation, significantly expanding the powers of the Federal Tax Service. Federal Law No. 425-FZ of 11/28/2025 amended Article 11 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation (clarifying the concept of property), and also applies to the implementation of interim measures under the rules of Article 101 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation. Now interim measures can be applied not only to things and money, but also to the property rights of the taxpayer, including accounts receivable. We are talking about the possibility of prohibiting the alienation of such rights in order to enforce decisions of tax authorities. What has changed The Tax Code of the Russian Federation clarifies the concept of "property"…

[caption id="attachment_3365" align="aligncenter" width="2000"] Фото: ГБУ "Московский дом национальностей"[/caption] On January 29, 2026, the Moscow House of Nationalities hosted a strategic meeting on the theme "The Power of Traditions: Historical and cultural heritage as the basis of national unity and international dialogue." The event, held with the support of the Moscow Government, brought together representatives of the legislative power of the Russian Federation, federal experts, representatives of the regions, public figures and the business community to form a consolidated agenda. [caption id="attachment_3368" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Фото: ГБУ "Московский дом национальностей"[/caption] She opened the meeting Alfiya Amirova, President of the VISION 3000 Club and the International Women's Union. She outlined the key role of traditions as a strategic resource of the nation and presented the club's projects implemented within the framework of the…

At the invitation of the Commissioner for the Protection of Entrepreneurs' Rights in Moscow, the International Women's Union took part in a key meeting of the Public Council. The event, dedicated to summarizing the results of the year and discussing strategic initiatives, has become an important platform for dialogue between the government, the business community and public organizations. The meeting, moderated by the Commissioner for the Protection of the Rights of Entrepreneurs in Moscow Tatiana Sizova and Sergey Kolesnikov, Chairman of the Public Council and Managing Partner of Technonicol, opened with a welcoming speech from Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, addressed to all participants. During the event, the fruitful work of experts and public representatives who made a significant contribution to the development of the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the capital was noted. The…

It became clear which SMEs will retain the right to a preferential insurance premium rate in 2026. The Government has compiled a list of those SMEs who will be eligible for a reduced contribution rate in 2026. As of 01.01.2026, those who have not been included in the list pay contributions at the general rate (30% within the single marginal base, 15.1% above it). Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation dated December 27, 2025 No. 4125-r with a list of "beneficiaries" for contributions from 01.01.2026 is published on the portal of the official publication of the NPA. In total, the list includes 96 types of activities, including: crop and animal husbandry, hunting and related services in these areas; fishing and fish farming; food and beverage production; manufacture of…