Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Tax Committee promptly studied the situation related to income tax in the city of Tashkent, which was reported on social networks.

The results of the operational study were critically analyzed, the following measures were taken:

firstly, the head of the control department of the Tax Committee B. Mukimov and the head of the department of the city of Tashkent O. Lutfillaev were dismissed for shortcomings in their work;

secondly, the head of the Tashkent City Tax Administration Yu. Nasimjanov and his first deputy J. Mirpulatov were demoted in special ranks, and disciplinary measures were applied.

Also, as a measure of disciplinary sanction, a reprimand was issued to the head of the Taxpayer Service Department of the Tax Committee Kh. Bazarov.

thirdly, the task was set to fully return to taxpayers the amounts excessively collected taxes from businesses before 13:00 on 28 March;

fourthly, the task of conducting an internal audit on these cases in the tax authorities of Tashkent and sending documents to law enforcement agencies based on the results of the audit was entrusted.