The traditional struggle of MTS with tax ended with the victory of the operator| 24.12.2008
On Wednesday, 24 December, MTS announced that the Moscow Arbitration court on the same day invalidated tax claims to the company for 2005-2006 in the amount of 0.98 billion.
We will remind, following the results of check of inspection of Federal tax service of the Russian Federation, the company received a tax claim for 2005-2006 in the amount of 1.13 billion rubles, including 144 million rubles of fines and penalties.
The bulk of the claims against MTS associated with inter-operator calculations.
To claim MTS tax business usual. In September 2006, this operator was tax claims on the results of a field test for 2003-2004 on the
the amount of more than 1.2 billion rubles, including 308 million rubles of fines and penalties.
But MTS punctually declines this kind of accusation. So, on 19 February 2007 the Arbitration court ruled in favor of MTS claims for 2003-2004.