Tax burden facilitation for M&S business entities allowed for their resistibility increase in 2009December 25, 2009 - 16:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Tax burden facilitation for medium & small business entities allowed for their resistibility increase in 2009, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said."32 000 medium & small business entities were granted favorable VAT terms; at the same time, the taxation limit was raised from AMD 3 million to 58 million," Tigran Sargsyan told a news conference in Yerevan. In crisis and facilitated tax burden circumstances, 32 000 M&S business entities in Armenia failed to pay taxes to the total amount of AMD 24 billion. "Tax burden facilitation for M&S business entities allowed for their resistibility increase in 2009," he emphasized. Besides, around AMD 20 billion overpayments are returned to private sector, to improve their financial situation, the Premier noted. 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 | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |