Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- According to the Tax Committee, in January 2023, 1.16 trillion soums of VAT were reimbursed to 975 organizations on 1,043 applications.

Regions with the largest VAT refunds:

IRI for large taxpayers - 571.4 billion soums (24 organizations);

Tashkent city - 222.5 billion soums (222 organizations);

Tashkent region - 84.1 billion soums (82 organizations);

Andijan region - 65.3 billion soums (108 organizations);

Namangan region - 40.4 billion soums (95 organizations).

Industries with the largest amounts of VAT refunded:

Production - 667.7 billion soums (292 organizations);

Trade - 160.2 billion soums (235 organizations);

Agriculture - 141.5 billion soums (183 organizations);

Construction - 76 billion soums (61 organizations);

Service sector - 68.2 billion soums (70 organizations).

Compared to the same period last year, the amount of VAT refunded is higher by 147.3 billion soums.