The Federal Tax Service (FTS) of Russia, in response to a request from , officially confirmed the existence of a debt due to non-payment of taxes of the former UFC lightweight champion. Khabib Nurmagomedova the amount will be collected in accordance with the procedure established by law.
On Monday, the Mash Telegram channel reported that the Federal Tax Service had frozen Nurmagomedov’s accounts. According to the source, the reason for this decision was a debt of 297 million rubles. Previously, the Federal Tax Service closed several companies of the fighter, due to unreliable information contained in official documents. His account was blocked as well as that of the charitable fund.
— The basis of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s debt was non-payment of taxes, penalties and fines. This is confirmed by a decision that came into force based on the results of an on-site tax audit, completed in 2023. The decision on the on-site inspection was made on December 22, 2023. The additional amount accrued within the framework of the on-site tax audit was due to non-payment of taxes on income received from abroad for the tax period from 2019 to 2021. The taxpayer was given enough time to pay his obligations. On April 23, 2024, the decision came into force. In this regard, the amount is recovered in accordance with the procedure established by law in case of non-payment upon request, the Federal Tax Service reported in response to a request from .
In May, it was reported that 35-year-old Nurmagomedov had a debt to the tax authorities in the amount of 306 million rubles. A close friend of Nurmagomedov, speaking to , previously called this information false. On several occasions, the fighter himself announced the launch of his own cellular operator, the promotion of MMA, sports nutrition, a training application, as well as a chain of cafes and a business related to the industry agricultural.
Khabib Nurmagomedov made his UFC debut in 2012 and had 16 fights in the American organization, before retiring in 2021. In 2019 and 2020, Nurmagomedov had two fights in Abu Dhabi, defeating Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje.
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