Detections tax offenses are often unfounded from the direction of tax authorities. The cases of poor quality or delayed challenge of taxauthorities` action often cause а bankruptcy of big company.
On 13th January 2014, the largest electricity supply company appealed to the Arbitration Court of the Dagestan Republic with application for annulment of the tax authority`s decision to call to account for making tax violation n terms of additional VAT, income tax, interest and penalties for late payment.
The Dagestan Energy Retail Company chose the " National Law Company "Mitra" for representing interests in the court.
In the course of it, the case took on different complexions. The trial court, despite the fact that the case was more than 6 months, couldn`t make right decision. Fortunately,the Appellate court considered the appeals of both sides on the judicial act, and made a lawful decision that changed the first-instance judgment and found additional taxes amounting about 1 billion rubles illegal. On 19th February 2015, the Arbitration Court of the North Caucasus District has confirmed the legality of the appellate court`s decision.
In the opinion of CEO "National Law Company" Yury Mirzoev " In our complex North Caucasian District there are often the cases of illegal tax authorities` decisions to call to account for tax violations. The price of tax authorities` mistake for bussiness may be critical. Unfortunately, the courts rarely join up with taxpayers` side in resolving such disputes. But our specialists with extensive experience in defending the rights of taxpayers, will continue to fight using legal means with unfair decisions of tax authorities. Perhaps, due to the resolution of such disputes in favor of large business will form the new legal consciousness among tax officials and strengthened the belief in a fair justice in our country among the taxpayers. "
