Russia suspends tax treaties with ‘unfriendly countries’

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Russia suspends tax treaties with ‘unfriendly countries’

Josh White
August 09 2023
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Impacted countries include many EU member states, as well as Australia, Japan, South Korea, the US and some low-tax jurisdictions.

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