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Number of Active VAT Payers in Azerbaijan Up 6.9%
As of October 1, 2026, the number of active VAT payers in Azerbaijan reached 62,414, up 6.9% since the start of the year. The total number of active taxpayers rose by 4.8%.
Spotify and TikTok Registered for Tax Purposes in Kyrgyzstan
The State Tax Service has registered Sweden's Spotify AB and Singapore's TikTok Pte. Ltd. as digital service providers for VAT purposes.
Number of Taxpayers in Azerbaijan Up 4.8%
According to the State Tax Service, as of August 1, 2026, Azerbaijan had 1,715,746 registered taxpayers, up 4.8% year-on-year.
Number of Active Taxpayers in Azerbaijan Up 3.4%
In January-July 2026, the number of active taxpayers in Azerbaijan increased by 3.4% to 888,320. The number of VAT payers and business entities also grew.
Azerbaijani Tax Officials Arrested for Bribe of 200,000 Manats
Two employees of Azerbaijan's State Tax Service have been arrested on charges of receiving a large bribe from entrepreneurs in exchange for not conducting tax inspections.
State Tax Service Presents Innovative Approaches to Combating Tax Crimes
Azerbaijan's State Tax Service presented national experience in applying innovative technologies to combat tax crimes and stimulate technological development at a symposium in St. Petersburg.
Azerbaijan Tax Service Increases Transfers to State Budget
The State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy transferred 8 billion 842.7 million manats in taxes and duties to the state budget in January-June 2026.