"A tax should be imposed on small businesses" Head of the IMF in Tirana, Weber: The zero rate should be removed even for freelancers
The International Monetary Fund asks the Albanian government to review the tax structure in the country, removing tax exemptions for freelancers and small businesses in order to create a fairer business climate.
During the joint press conference of the Mission of the National Monetary Fund, the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Albania, it was highlighted the fact that there is progress in reforms, but there is still work to be done in increasing income, where further advancement was suggested. prompt with property tax collection.
As for the role of the Bank of Albania, the head of the IMF suggested that the monetary policy should focus on price stability.
At the end of the two-week mission in Albania, the IMF predicts an economic growth of 3.6 percent and suggests intervention in the pension scheme by addressing the issue of demographic changes and aging.
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