This specificity of the weight carried by direct, indirect taxes and social contributions, etc., if we look at it according to the Tax Norms 2022 - 2024 in Statistics, it is observed that: 1. Regarding direct taxes, countries such as Albania...
Economy and fiscal situation In 2023, the population of the Western Balkans (WB6) is 16.98 million inhabitants from 17.34 million inhabitants two years ago, with a decrease of 2.1% (360,000 people). In relation to the total population it seems that: - Serbia lacks...
Today, ALTAX comes to all its readers and followers with the important thematic publication Tax Burden in the Western Balkans - Albania, Kosovo...Tax Freedom Day 2024. This report deals with the tax burden in the Western Balkans region and...
The tax burden includes taxes on consumption (indirect for the form addressed to individuals and businesses), direct taxes addressed directly to personal income from work, capital gains to individual and corporate income, and general taxes (including all forms of national...
Economic growth in 2023 is estimated at 3.5%, supported by strong government consumption and some influential sectors such as construction and tourism and energy exports (see Table). The country had an exceptionally good tourist season in 2023, with the result that...
The Tax Freedom Day for the Western Balkans (WB6) for 2024 is its 114th day[1]. In 2024, this day falls earlier in Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia. In Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia, the day of fiscal freedom is...
In 2023, the population of the Western Balkans (WB6) is 16.98 million inhabitants from 17.34 million inhabitants two years ago, with a decrease of 2.1% (360,000 people). The biggest decrease is felt in Serbia with 220,000 individuals less, in Albania...
The employment rate in Tr. 4 2023 in developed countries and in the Western Balkans OECD[1] employment and labour force participation rates remained broadly stable at 70.1% and 73.8% in the fourth quarter of 2023, the highest levels recorded...
Usually the large risks of the economy also require their distribution under a stress test. If we remember, the risks that seemed reasonable during the pandemic period for the private sector just two or three years ago may no longer be...
Food inflation continued to decline for the 15th consecutive month, reaching 5.3% in February from 6.3% in January. OECD food inflation was lower than headline inflation for the first time since November 2021. Year-on-year inflation in the OECD, as measured by...
