Court Judgment Shows Valve Paid Aleksib’s Sticker Money With No Tax Withheld
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E-sports star Aleksi Virolainen, 29, has been convicted of gross tax fraud, Ilta-Sanomat reports. He is said to have evaded declaring over half a million kronor.
Aleksi “Aleksib” Virolainen, one of Finland’s most famous Counter-Strike players, was convicted of aggravated tax fraud.
The district court ruled in the trial in which Aleksi Estonian was charged with gross tax fraud.
Aleksi Virolainen was sentenced to suspended imprisonment.
Court Judgment Shows Valve Paid Aleksib’s Sticker Money With No Tax Withheld
Valve paid Natus Vincere in-game leader Aleksi “Aleksib” Virolainen €53,227.90 EUR ($59,300 USD) in Counter-Strike sticker money in 2019 with no tax withheld, and a Finnish court has now ruled that he left it off his tax return on purpose. The Itä-Uusimaa District Court sentenced the 29-year-old on Oct. 27 to four months’ suspended imprisonment for aggravated tax fraud, MTV Uutiset reported that day. The Esports Advocate has since reviewed the w…
A court in Finland sentenced the captain of the Ukrainian esports team Natus Vincere Alexi “Aleksib” Virolainen to probation for tax fraud.
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