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UK Publishes Revocation Order to Suspend Tax Treaty with Russia

21 March 2025

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Treaty Development

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United Kingdom-Russia

The UK has published the Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Russian Federation) (Revocation) Order 2025, which was made on 12 March 2025 and revokes the 1994 Order that gave effect to the 1994 tax treaty with Russia. The Revocation Order effectively suspends the treaty from 6 April 2025 for income tax and capital gains tax and from 1 April 2025 for corporation tax and all other taxes. This follows the suspension of substantially all material treaty provisions by Russia on 8 August 2023. After the suspension, the UK requested that Russia come back into compliance with its international...