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5.08.2004.
The Republic of Serbia Tax Administration has informed the citizens and taxpayers that August 16 is the deadline to pay the third installment of property tax. The payment forms for the third quarter of property tax have been distributed on time and citizens can expect them delivered to their home address. The remaining amount of property tax for 2004 is due to be paid before November 15, 2004.
3.08.2004.
Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation with Serbian Tax Administration, has announced the organising of free education for taxpayers on the Law on Value Added Tax (VAT), which is to come into force on January 01, 2005.
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1.07.2004.
The Serbian Ministry of Finance stated that the Law on abolishing a 3.5 percent tax on the salaries and wages fund will come into force today, and thus relieve the economy of more than 7 billion dinars by the end of the year.
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30.06.2004.
A protocol on yesterday’s agreement between the Russian, Serbian, and Montenegrin finance ministers, Alexei Kudrin, Mladjan Dinkic, and Igor Luksic respectively, concerning the clearance of mutual debts from the times of the former Yugoslavia and Soviet Union and expanding business cooperation between the two countries was signed in Moscow earlier today.
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29.06.2004.
Serbia’s and Russia’s finance ministries reached a debt clearance agreement today, settling all mutual claims between the two countries, said Serbian Finance Minister Mladjan Dinkic, and added that he will sign a memorandum with Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin in Moscow tomorrow.
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25.06.2004.
On behalf of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Serbia, the Council of the Agency for Deposit Insurance, Rehabilitation, Bankruptcy and Liquidation of Banks, have examined the Expressions of Interest received from potential international investors in the prospect of the sale of 88% of the capital of Jubanka A.D. Beograd via a tender sale.
15.06.2004.
Serbian Minister of Finance Mladjan Dinkic and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Secretary-General Johnny Akerholm signed a memorandum of understanding today, allowing Belgrade to host the Bank’s 14th Annual Meeting on May 22 and 23, 2005.
25.05.2004.
The Finance Minister Mr. Mladjan Dinkic presented today, at a press conference The Draft of the Law on amendments to the Law on corporate income tax and the Draft of the Law on value added tax. “Both laws are crucial system laws rounding off the set of fiscal laws”, Minister Dinkic pointed out.
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24.05.2004.
On Friday, May 21, the Tax Administration has completed a repeated first instance procedure initiated against Mobtel mobile operator company, as a contract guarantor for the debt of the Astra Bank on account of the one-off tax on extra profit. On the basis of the opinion of the Supreme Court of Serbia expressed in the decision dating from October 9, 2003, and pursuant to Articles 3, 34, 147 and 160 of the Law on tax procedure and fiscal administration and pursuant to Articles 192, 261, and 264 of the Law on general administrative procedure, a decision was issued ordering Mobtel mobile operator company to settle set liability within 15 days from the day of reception of the decision, under the threat of enforcement collection.
22.05.2004.
The Minster of Finance in the Government of the Republic of Serbia Mr. Mladjan Dinkic, on occasion of adopting a set of financial laws, at the yesterday’s session of the Serbian Parliament, said that the adopted amendments to the Excise Tax Law would bring the Serbian budget another 3.5 billion Dinars, which would be used for accelerated payment of unemployment allowances and farmers’ pensions.
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21.05.2004.
Ten new Taxpayers’ services will begin to operate between May 19 and 27, 2004 in branch offices across Serbia, a press conference was told today, at Branch Office Novi Beograd 1. The new services are the continuation of the project dating from November 2003, when four such services were opened as pilot points at Regional centers (Belgrade, Novi Sad, Nis, and Kragujevac).
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21.05.2004.
The Ministry of Finance has prepared the draft of the new law on “fiscalisation”, which should enter the parliament procedure at the beginning of June. “This law, following the example of the countries that have completed fiscalisation, exempts the taxi drivers, tourist agencies, lawyers offices, postal services, etc, from the obligation to introduce fiscal cash register”, said Vladimir Ilic, Director of the Tax Administration.
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21.05.2004.
Serbian Minister of Finance Mladjan Dinkic, who is attending a regional meeting of ministers of finance and national bank governors at Brdo near Kranj, Slovenia, said that participants in the meeting agreed to boost regional cooperation, establish free trade among non-EU member states and increase investment in order to improve economic development.
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14.05.2004.
Serbian Minister of Finance Mladjan Dinkic has said that the European Union will hand over documentation that will help establish which Serbian firms will have to pay for the damage caused by exports of imported sugar.
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17.05.2004.
Director of the Serbian Treasury Vesna Dzinic signed in Luxembourg today, on behalf of Minister of Finance Mladjan Dinkic, an agreement between the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Serbian government on a €120 million loan to build the E75 motorway between Belgrade and Novi Sad.
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August 16 – Deadline for the third installment of property tax
The Republic of Serbia Tax Administration has informed the citizens and taxpayers that August 16 is the deadline to pay the third installment of property tax. The payment forms for the third quarter of property tax have been distributed on time and citizens can expect them delivered to their home address. The remaining amount of property tax for 2004 is due to be paid before November 15, 2004.
3.08.2004.
Education of taxpayers on the VAT law
Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation with Serbian Tax Administration, has announced the organising of free education for taxpayers on the Law on Value Added Tax (VAT), which is to come into force on January 01, 2005.
More
1.07.2004.
Law on abolishing tax on salaries and wages fund comes into force
The Serbian Ministry of Finance stated that the Law on abolishing a 3.5 percent tax on the salaries and wages fund will come into force today, and thus relieve the economy of more than 7 billion dinars by the end of the year.
More
30.06.2004.
Russia, Serbia-Montenegro sign debt clearance protocol
A protocol on yesterday’s agreement between the Russian, Serbian, and Montenegrin finance ministers, Alexei Kudrin, Mladjan Dinkic, and Igor Luksic respectively, concerning the clearance of mutual debts from the times of the former Yugoslavia and Soviet Union and expanding business cooperation between the two countries was signed in Moscow earlier today.
More
29.06.2004.
Serbia, Russia reach debt clearance agreement
Serbia’s and Russia’s finance ministries reached a debt clearance agreement today, settling all mutual claims between the two countries, said Serbian Finance Minister Mladjan Dinkic, and added that he will sign a memorandum with Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin in Moscow tomorrow.
More
25.06.2004.
International investors interested in capital of Ju banka
On behalf of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Serbia, the Council of the Agency for Deposit Insurance, Rehabilitation, Bankruptcy and Liquidation of Banks, have examined the Expressions of Interest received from potential international investors in the prospect of the sale of 88% of the capital of Jubanka A.D. Beograd via a tender sale.
15.06.2004.
Memorandum of understanding on organisation of EBRD 14th Annual Meeting signed in Belgrade
Serbian Minister of Finance Mladjan Dinkic and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Secretary-General Johnny Akerholm signed a memorandum of understanding today, allowing Belgrade to host the Bank’s 14th Annual Meeting on May 22 and 23, 2005.
25.05.2004.
Two crucial system laws presented
The Finance Minister Mr. Mladjan Dinkic presented today, at a press conference The Draft of the Law on amendments to the Law on corporate income tax and the Draft of the Law on value added tax. “Both laws are crucial system laws rounding off the set of fiscal laws”, Minister Dinkic pointed out.
More
24.05.2004.
Tax Administration has completed a repeated first instance procedure initiated against Mobtel
On Friday, May 21, the Tax Administration has completed a repeated first instance procedure initiated against Mobtel mobile operator company, as a contract guarantor for the debt of the Astra Bank on account of the one-off tax on extra profit. On the basis of the opinion of the Supreme Court of Serbia expressed in the decision dating from October 9, 2003, and pursuant to Articles 3, 34, 147 and 160 of the Law on tax procedure and fiscal administration and pursuant to Articles 192, 261, and 264 of the Law on general administrative procedure, a decision was issued ordering Mobtel mobile operator company to settle set liability within 15 days from the day of reception of the decision, under the threat of enforcement collection.
22.05.2004.
Money collected from excise tax to be used for unemployment allowances and farmers’ pensions
The Minster of Finance in the Government of the Republic of Serbia Mr. Mladjan Dinkic, on occasion of adopting a set of financial laws, at the yesterday’s session of the Serbian Parliament, said that the adopted amendments to the Excise Tax Law would bring the Serbian budget another 3.5 billion Dinars, which would be used for accelerated payment of unemployment allowances and farmers’ pensions.
More
21.05.2004.
Ten new taxpayers’ centers opened
Ten new Taxpayers’ services will begin to operate between May 19 and 27, 2004 in branch offices across Serbia, a press conference was told today, at Branch Office Novi Beograd 1. The new services are the continuation of the project dating from November 2003, when four such services were opened as pilot points at Regional centers (Belgrade, Novi Sad, Nis, and Kragujevac).
More
21.05.2004.
The second group of tax payers to introduce fiscal cash registers before May 31
The Ministry of Finance has prepared the draft of the new law on “fiscalisation”, which should enter the parliament procedure at the beginning of June. “This law, following the example of the countries that have completed fiscalisation, exempts the taxi drivers, tourist agencies, lawyers offices, postal services, etc, from the obligation to introduce fiscal cash register”, said Vladimir Ilic, Director of the Tax Administration.
More
21.05.2004.
Dinkic attends regional meeting in Slovenia
Serbian Minister of Finance Mladjan Dinkic, who is attending a regional meeting of ministers of finance and national bank governors at Brdo near Kranj, Slovenia, said that participants in the meeting agreed to boost regional cooperation, establish free trade among non-EU member states and increase investment in order to improve economic development.
More
14.05.2004.
EU to send documentation on exports of imported sugar
Serbian Minister of Finance Mladjan Dinkic has said that the European Union will hand over documentation that will help establish which Serbian firms will have to pay for the damage caused by exports of imported sugar.
More
17.05.2004.
Agreement on road modernisation loan signed with EIB
Director of the Serbian Treasury Vesna Dzinic signed in Luxembourg today, on behalf of Minister of Finance Mladjan Dinkic, an agreement between the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Serbian government on a €120 million loan to build the E75 motorway between Belgrade and Novi Sad.
More

