fiscal burden

How much does administration cost us and how much value does it produce for the economy and society?

In every functional economy, the state is not measured by how many people it employs, but by how much real value it creates for society with the resources it consumes. In Albania, the public administration has become one of the largest...

Public debt in Albania and public perceptions of fiscal policy

In 2024, Albania’s public debt reached the lowest level of the decade, falling to 54.7% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), or around 2.8 percentage points less than in December 2023, amounting in nominal value to approximately €13.6 billion. This downward trend...

The increase of the average salary in Albania (2013 – 2024) and the Pros and Cons

In Albania, the increase of the average salary is a topic often used as an indicator of economic improvement by the government, but it is also criticized for how it is presented and the real impact it has on citizens. The...

Legality and market impact of the Decision of the Council of Ministers (DCM) setting minimum utilization capacities for accommodation structures

The Decision of the Council of Ministers No. 160, dated 12.03.2025, determines the utilization period and the minimum capacity levels for accommodation structures in Albania. This decision directly affects the government, business operators in the tourism sector, and citizens/consumers. 1. Objectives...

How do labor and capital taxation change in 2023–2024?

🔹 Labor Taxation Labor taxation is one of the most significant sources of revenue for the state budget and has a direct impact on individuals contributing through their work. In 2023 and 2024, this type of taxation experienced a notable increase,...

Tax burden in Albania, 2023

The annual budgets in Albania have introduced various fiscal burdens[1] , which include both the tax burden and the non-tax burden[2]. In recent years, the state budget has aimed to quickly reduce the budget deficit by strengthening...

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