Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Federal Law On Research and State Policy in Science and Technology and Article 251 of Part 2 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation to Specify the Legal Status of Foundations Supporting Activities in Research, Science, Technology and Innovation.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Amending Part Two of the Russian Federation Tax Code to Improve Taxation for Nongovernmental Organisations and Charity Work.

Dmitry Medvedev submitted to the State Duma for ratification the Agreement on Customs Duties (and Other Similar Duties, Taxes, and Levies) Payment and Deposit Procedures for Crude Oil and Certain Petroleum Products Exported from Belarus beyond the Customs Union Territory.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law amending the Tax Code and certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation.

The President instructed Prosecutor General Yury Chaika to tighten control over the investigation concerning criminal cases related to lawyer Sergei Magnitsky.

Dmitry Medvedev had a working meeting with Alexei Kudrin.

The head of the Federal Taxation Service reported to the President on the agency’s performance in 2010, as well as the plans for the fiscal authorities to begin offering online services to taxpayers as soon as possible.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law amending the Tax Code of the Russian Federation.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement on Certain Aspects of Ensuring the Payment of Customs Duties and Taxes on Goods Transported in Accordance with the Customs Transit Procedure, the Collection of Customs Duties and Taxes and the Procedure for Transferring the Amounts Collected in Respect of Such Goods.

Dmitry Medvedev approved a list of instructions following an August 9 meeting with representatives of local authorities in the Republic of Mari El.

Dmitry Medvedev signed law on Russia’s airlines operating within the framework of the UN peacekeeping and humanitarian operations.

Dmitry Medvedev outlined the main objectives of budget policy.

Foreign economic policy and its role in the country's technological modernisation and innovative development were discussed at the meeting of the Commission, which took place on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Dmitry Medvedev approved a list of instructions following a meeting with the United Russia political party’s core group on May 28, 2010.

In his opening remarks at the meeting, Dmitry Medvedev proposed discussing ways to make court proceedings more effective. The matters examined included proposals for improving the work of the Constitutional Court and general jurisdiction courts, changes to tax and civil-procedural legislation giving tax authorities the right to collect taxes, fees, penalties and fines within set limits without a court decision, and new legislation on economic crimes.