Global Rewards Update - Russia - February 2013Russia — Update on taxation of employer stock: Authorities’ first clarifications |
This Global Rewards Update discusses an official clarification issued by the Ministry of Finance addressed to a particular taxpayer stating that stock options provided under a long-term incentive plan should not be subject to tax at grant. Although the clarification issued covered a specific long-term incentive plan, it confirms that the authorities are aware of this issue and provides a useful precedent.
Global Rewards Update - Russia - February 2013