07 Gen Administrative Court of Appeal Ruling Favors NetEnt in Tax Dispute

Administrative Court of Appeal Ruling Favors NetEnt in Tax Dispute

Swedish provider of solutions for the worldwide on-line casino industry NetEnt AB (publ) announced that a ruling from Sweden's Administrative Court of Appeal happens to be issued regarding the company's dispute with the nation's Tax Agency.

NetEnt's previously filed appeal happens to be approved by the Administrative Court of Appeal as well as an earlier ruling by the Administrative Court is reversed. Under the ruling that is latest, the internet casino supplier would get a SEK1.8-million compensation to cover the appropriate costs associated with the process that is ongoing. The company revealed that , neither its profits, nor budget would be impacted at all.

NetEnt's dispute because of the country's income tax authority dates back to January 2013, when the supplier announced that the Swedish Tax Agency had imposed additional fees of about SEK94.4 million for the time between 2007 and 2010 following a income tax review was conducted. During the period of the appropriate dispute, the organization has reported the aforementioned sum as being a contingent obligation.

The agency explained its decision with an poor and inadequate inspiration associated with transfer rates between Net Entertainment NE AB, which will be known to be situated in Sweden, as well as its Malta-located subsidiary.

After that, Sweden's income tax authority offered an alternative solution interpretation to NetEnt's advisers on various agreements inked between a few companies within the gaming group that is swedish.