OREANDA-NEWS. November 17, 2009. The Ministry reports that the list of deprived of VAT-payment registration was expanded by 424 taxpayers (in fact for last 10 months).

The last companies deprived of registration were Oil Company Safmar OJSC branch and Mac Air Cargo Azerbaijan (in connection with its liquidation).

From 2006 to 13th November 2009 VAT-payment registration was removed for 6,360 individuals and legal entities against 6,360 ones by 9th January 2009. By early 2008 the country registered around 8,500 legal entities and individuals as VAT-payers.