Tirana, Oct 21 /ATA/ – The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), with the country’s adherence to a comprehensive framework, as well as the BEPS (tax base erosion and profit avoidance) will provide assistance to Albania in the field of international taxation.
This was the takeaway from a meeting that Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy Elton Haxhi held with the director of OECD Tax and Administration Policy Center, Pascal Saint – Amans, in the framework of the annual meeting with the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Washington.
“I asked for assistance in reviewing double taxation arrangements, as well as tax treatment guidelines for electronic platforms such as booking.com, AirBnb, etc., in order to follow best international practices,” Haxhi said at the conclusion of this meeting.
For his part, Pascal Saint – Amans confirmed an OECD assistance program asking from Albanian fiscal administration to keep track of the latest developments in the area of digital economy taxation.
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