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Budweiser brewer AB InBev sues Tenn. over nearly $1.9M tax refund
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· August 24, 2026
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Key points The refund claims, which cover the 2022 and 2023 tax years, were filed with the Tennessee Department of Revenue in August 2025. The company claims it is owed nearly $1.
Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc. has filed a lawsuit over a disputed tax refund. The company claims it is owed nearly $1.9 million in franchise taxes, plus interest.
The refund claims, which cover the 2022 and 2023 tax years, were filed with the Tennessee Department of Revenue in August 2025. After not receiving a determination within six months, the claims were deemed denied in February 2026. The company is challenging this decision in court, seeking the refund of $1,886,998.
Further details on the lawsuit and the company's claims are available.
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Category: government Published: August 24, 2026 Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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