American Business in Albania also rejects road tax

The tax imposed by Albania's Government on Nation Street has been rejected by the American business operating in Albania. The president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Tirana has called this tax being established by the Government of Albania, which has declared investment in tourism a priority, writes Koha Ditore today. [...]
It is impossible for a company to build a five-star hotel, when taxes are removed on one side, but on the other, an additional road tax is added for tourists from Kosovo coming here”, says the president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Tirana, Mark Crawford.
Albania's government, in its strategy to attract investors to the tourism sector, in the fiscal package for 2018, has greatly increased facilities for the tourism sector. The taxes on infrastructure for five-star hotels have been issued, while taxes have been issued for a 10-year period for the same hotels as and has decreased T VV at 6 %s and the supply of other services offered at the hotel in addition to the public sleeping service that applies to the sector. Another ease is tax exemption on buildings of the accommodation structures “Hotel with five stars, special status












