Armenian tax payers will be submitting tax reports onlineMay 14, 2009 - 18:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A package of legislative changes on introduction of electronic system in State Revenue Committee was passed at governmental meeting on Thursday.According to Committee Chairman Gagik Khatchatryan, the system will allow Armenian tax payers to submit tax reports online, help counter corruption and save taxpayers' time. RA Government allocated AMD180 million of off- budget means to program development and implementation; part of the funding provided by WB and Asian Bank of Development will also be used for program financing. Banks, credit organizations, investment companies, RA Central Depository and insurance companies will be the first to use the electronic system. Second phase of program implementation will involve state organizations and NGOs. For other types of taxpayers the program will be launched in the summer of 2010. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event. Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party. Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh. France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |