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YEREVAN, APRIL 1, ARMENPRESS. Chairman of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) Vardan Harutyunyan held a meeting on March 31 with International Monetary Fund’s Armenia Mission Chief Hossein Samiei’s delegation.
Hossein Samiei was impressed by the revenue growth provided by the committee in the recent months and inquired on the factors associated with it.
The SRC told ARMENPRESS Vardan Harutyunyan pointed out the sector analysis aimed at discovery of risks and administrative actions for reducing the shadow economy.
“In the past 5 months the SRC provided growth of revenue in conditions of reducing overpayments and reducing inspections by 50%, maintaining dialogue with businesses as priority of solving issues”, Harutyunyan said.
Harutyunyan assured that the positive trend will continue during the year as well, and mentioned that the SRC is interested in initiating projects which will boost economic activeness, which will lead to increase of taxes by businesses.
Hossein Samiei welcomed Harutyunyan’s determination in realizing the projects and proposed the IMF’s support in case of necessity for specialized consultation. The sides underscored the effectiveness of cooperation and expressed willingness to continue it.