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		<title>How is Tax Calculated for Gold&#8217;s Traders and Importers?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2019 12:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[TIRANA, 18 September Through a new guideline made public by the General Directorate of Taxation, has notified all the businesses of gold processing and trade, its value-added tax.  Supply of processed gold Referred to the Law nr. 92/2014, dated 24.07.14 ‘For the value-added tax in the Republic of Albania’, changed, on the taxable value of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>How Much is Capital Gains Tax in Albania?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[TIRANA, 11 September In Albania, the tax for selling a property, whatever it may be, is in the norm of 15%. Known as the capital gains tax is called so because it is applied over profit, thus the difference between the price of purchase and the sale price. But in other countries of the Balkan [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Which City Ranks First for not Paying Social Security?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[employees]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[TIRANA, September 4 The State Labor Inspectorate and Social Affairs have conducted a control all over the country, in the framework of the anti-informality campaign, and it results that 30% of employees do not receive social security. But which are the most problematic cities where the employers do not declare their employees, thus avoiding to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Central Albania Holds Record for Informal Workers</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[TIRANA, August 21 Albanian employers continue massively to exploit their employees, without fulfilling their legal obligations first. Jobs that fall in the category of ‘black area’, where the employers don’t declare at the tax authorities the number of their employees, thus avoiding the obligations for paying their employees’ social or health insurances, or taxes for [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>No Receipt? Businesses will be Fined Lek50.000, Up to Shutdown</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2019 11:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[General Directorate of Taxation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taxes for small businesses Albania]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[TIRANA, July 24 At the peak of the campaign against the informality, the General Directorate of Taxation has warned the businesses to enforce tax laws, otherwise, the businesses will be fined up to the shutdown of the activity. According to the law on tax procedures, the businesses that don’t give a receipt to customers, will [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>ILO: Albanian Women and Men in Leading Positions Get Paid the Same</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2019 15:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[TIRANA, May 23 A recent study from the International Labor Organization (ILO) regarding Albania, shows that women are paid the wage as men, (same happens in Bosnia and Herzegovina). For the employees, in general, this gap rises up to 10%, the 7th lowest rate in Europe, even though the majority of graduates in the university [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>New Taxation of Capital Gains for Foreign Companies Expected</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/new-taxation-capital-gains-foreign-companies-expected/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2018 08:58:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[TIRANA, October 9 So far it has been possible to avoid Albanian taxes on the sale of shares by foreign companies. The new fiscal package drafted by the Albanian government includes a law that aims at taxing foreign companies that sell shares of companies in the country. Such sales will be subject to the Albanian [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Govt Declares 91 billion in Tax Amnesty</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2017 10:42:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[TIRANA, February 23 The Albanian government adopted the decision that grants a tax amnesty for tax, fines, penalties and interest for tax periods prior to 2010. Previously, Minister of Economy Arben Ahmetaj announced the amnesty on an estimated 90 billion on tax obligations. Even though the business sector is the main beneficiary from this amnesty, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Lower Tax Rates on Processing Industry Coming in 2017</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/lower-tax-rates-on-processing-industry-coming-in-2017/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2016 09:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Albania]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[TIRANA, November 7 The tax rate for the domestic processing industry in Albania will be reduced in 2017. According to the government, this will help the sector to expand as well as the benefits that it provides for the economy and employment. Thus the tax on metallic minerals that are processed in Albania will be [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Albania Needs a Competitive Tax Package, Crawford Says</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/albania-needs-a-tax-competitive-package-crawford-says/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2016 17:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[TIRANA, November 2 President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Albania (AmCham) Mark Crawford called on the government to take two steps that would improve the business climate. They consist on a tax package competitive for the region and a solution to the property issue. Crawford said in an interview for the Albania Telegraphic [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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