Microsoft, which has an important place among technology companies, came to the fore with a remarkable news today. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that the company has a lot of historical debt. After this statement from the Presidency, Microsoft made a statement. Here are the details!
Microsoft’s historical debt totals 28.9 billion dollars!
Having an important place in the software field Microsoftwas on the agenda with surprising news. Today, US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), announced that the company has a lot of historical debt. Thereupon, Microsoft rejected the resulting tax debt.
According to the statement made by the IRS, Microsoft’s debt is Years 2004-2013 It covers in between. If the total debt is $28.9 billion. The authorities want this money to be paid with interest and penalties. In short, Microsoft will pay more than $28.9 billion.
On the Microsoft side, the situation is different. The company to the judiciary He stated that he would carry it. Daniel Goff, one of Microsoft’s senior executives, made a statement on the subject. In his statement, the retroactive debt issued by the IRS is no longer not in practice He said that it consists of policies.
On the other hand, the company official is responsible for the calculation of the amount issued by the IRS. mistake and that tax deductions and other payments are ignored under US law. According to the company manager calculation is correct If done properly, the total retroactive tax liability 10 billion dollars will be.
However, in his statement, the official underlined that Microsoft always complies with IRS rules and pays taxes in the United States and around the world. It was stated that the company has paid over $67 billion in taxes to the USA since 2004.
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