Federal Taxation Service

Federal Taxation Service of the Russian Federation
Federal'naya Nalogovaya Sluzhba Rossiyskoy Federatsii
Федеральная налоговая служба Российской Федерации
Headquarters of the Federal Tax Service in Moscow
Headquarters of the Federal Tax Service in Moscow
Flag of the Federal Taxation Service
Flag of the Federal Taxation Service
Common nameFederal Taxation Service of Russia
AbbreviationFNS
Agency overview
Formed19 March 2004
Preceding agency
  • Ministry for Taxes and Levies
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agencyRussia
Operations jurisdictionRussia
Governing bodyMinistry of Finance of the Russian Federation
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersNeglinnaya. 23, Moscow, Russia
Elected officer responsible
Agency executive
Parent agencyMinistry of Finance of Russia
Website
Official Website

The Federal Taxation Service (Russian: Федеральная налоговая служба, romanizedFederalnaya nalogovaya sluzhba) or shortly FNS (Russian: ФНС) is a federal body of executive authority in Russia responsible for carrying out state registration of legal entities and natural persons as individual entrepreneurs and farmsteads. It was formed on March 19, 2004, after the dissolution of the Ministry for Taxes and Levies.

It is also a federal body of executive authority responsible for ensuring the presentation of claims for mandatory payments in bankruptcy cases and bankruptcy procedures, as well as the Russian Federation's claims under monetary obligations.[citation needed]

The Service's HQ is located in 23 Neglinnaya Street, Moscow. Daniil Yegorov is the current commissioner of the Federal Taxation Service.


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