Vodacom Congo is locked in a bitter R4.2-billion tax dispute.
Vodacom Congo said in a statement on Friday that earlier this week, on 6 and 7 December 2022, the Directorate General of Taxes sealed its technical, commercial, and administrative offices.
“Subsequently, Vodacom, in accordance with the relevant tax legislation and procedures, contested the said adjustment by exploiting all the administrative remedies that led the Tax Administration on 16 August 2022 to the notification of a decision of partial relief by maintaining taxes of the order of USD 165 million .”
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