IT company's $89.56 mln back tax ruling overturned on appealThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of a ruling which ordered IT company Lanit to pay back-taxes in the amount of $89.56 million, a court spokesperson told the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI/rapsinews.com). In so holding, the court ruled against the tax inspectorate's appeal.Lanit is one of the top ten Russian IT companies, according to Digit.ru17:42 06.09.2012
Tax charge of $7.5 mln against Renault Samara to be reviewed in SeptemberOn September 10, the Eleventh Commercial Court of Appeals will hear an appeal by the Federal Tax Service against a court ruling invalidating $7.5 mln in supplementary tax charges against Renault Samara.12:28 20.08.2012
Tax service application for oil exploration company's bankruptcy acceptedThe Tomsk Regional Commercial Court has registered the tax service's application for the bankruptcy of Tomsk Oil and Gas Company.13:04 31.07.2012
Tax authorities win 60.2 percent of cases in first half of 2012The tax authorities have won 60.2 percent of their cases in the first six months of 2012.17:29 24.07.2012
Tax service contests dismissal of $626k Christian Dior tax chargeThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has registered the tax watchdog's lawsuit challenging the judgment which invalidated the $626,000 supplemental tax charge on Christian Dior's subsidiary Christian Dior Couture Rus.16:31 23.07.2012
Tax service has no claims against former YUKOS managerThe Federal Tax Service does not have financial claims against former YUKOS partner Alexey Spirichev, who has been accused of evading taxes while heading firms controlled by the former oil giant.16:58 16.07.2012
Renault branch relieved of $7.3 mln tax assessmentThe Samara Regional Commercial Court has sided with Renault Samara in its lawsuit to quash the decision to collect $7.3 million in taxes and penalties.14:55 03.07.2012
90% of supplementary tax assessments for copyright society upheldThe Moscow Commercial Court has validated 90 percent of the $17 million in additional taxes charged from the Russian Copyright Society by the Federal Tax Service.14:12 29.06.2012
Authors society's appeal in $17 mln tax dispute suspended until June 20The Moscow Commercial Court has suspended until June 20 its hearing of the Russian Authors Society's motion to cancel the tax inspectorates decision to charge it $17.1 million in additional taxes.17:59 13.06.2012
Additional charge of almost $30mln from VimpelCom invalidatedThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has supported the original ruling that the additional charge imposed on VimpelCom of over $29.5 million in unpaid tax was invalid.13:00 25.05.2012
Aeroflot's $3 mln dispute with tax service will not be reviewedThe Supreme Commercial Court has dismissed Aeroflot's request to submit its dispute with the Federal Tax Service to the court's presidium for review.14:06 21.05.2012
Lawsuit against Federal Tax Service to be heard on May 23The Murmansk Region Commercial Court will hold the preliminary hearing of the Apatit company's lawsuit against the Federal Tax Service's Murmansk inspectorate on the recovery of $11.5 million on May 23.15:59 14.05.2012
Proceedings in lawsuit charging social network additional $1.5mln closedThe Moscow Commercial Court has satisfied the application by the social network Odnoklassniki to consider a closed door hearing of the lawsuit invalidating the decision to charge the company an additional $1.49 million in tax payments.13:04 14.05.2012
Lawsuit to recover 8mln from Renault subsidiary to be heard on May 24The Samara Region Commercial Court put off until May 24 the hearing of Renault Samara's lawsuit to invalidate the decision on recovering from it $8.03 million in taxes.13:33 05.05.2012
Tax claims worth $9.7mln against Ford subsidiary illegalThe Thirteenth Commercial Court of Appeals upheld the ruling stating the illegality of the additional $9.72 million in taxes charged to Ford Motor Company, a Ford subsidiary.10:38 04.05.2012
Tax officers face jail time over $149k bribeHigh-ranking officials of Moscow Region Tax Inspectorate No. 9 have been heavily fined and given lengthy prison sentences for extorting a $149,160 bribe.16:56 03.05.2012
Appeals court invalidates additional tax charge on Christian Dior subsidiaryThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has affirmed the court decision invalidating an additional charge of $681,000 in taxes on Christian Dior's Russian subsidiary.13:33 02.05.2012
Tax claims worth $98mln against IT company found illegalThe Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed the tax authority's decision to obligate a top-10 Russian IT company to pay an additional $98.4 million to the budget.14:51 27.04.2012
IKEA subsidiary challenges $17 mln tax claimsThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has registered an appeal filed by IKEA MOS against the Moscow Commercial Court's March 22 ruling in its lawsuit to invalidate the Federal Tax Service's claims.13:53 24.04.2012
Non-profit entities not to pay profit tax on donations from abroadThe St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region Commercial Court has overruled the tax service's decision to collect profit tax on foreign donations from a non-profit organization.17:14 18.04.2012