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Finance & Accounting
Two hands on a white table, one holding a pen over the blank page of an open notepad.
14
November

Step-by-step VAT registration: from the day you cross the threshold to your first return.

Key points: VAT registration takes effect the day your turnover crosses the threshold, not on January 1 and not when you notice it. From that day….
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Two people reading and annotating the draft documents of the 2027 Fiscal Package.
11
November

The draft bills of the 2027 Fiscal Package in Parliament. What the texts say, article by article, with the official documents.

Draft bills of the 2027 Fiscal Package, article by article: Dividend 15%, wages 30%, VAT 21%, vehicle tax and excise, with the 14 documents of the Assembly.
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Parked car viewed from above, annual vehicle tax 2027
11
November

Vehicle Tax 2027. The proposed formula, the coefficients, and how much you pay for your car.

The vehicle tax for 2027 is doubled for the flat fee, while 27 LEK per liter is removed from the fuel. Formula, coefficients, and numerical examples.
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Desk calculator on an office desk next to financial charts and a laptop, calculating the effects of the 2027 Fiscal Package on the business.
09
November

Effects of the 2027 Fiscal Package by business type. Three questions showing how much it affects you.

The effects of the 2027 Fiscal Package on every type of business. Three questions, concrete figures on dividends, VAT, and wages, and a free calculator.
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Merchant with a digital terminal and customer with a phone, card payment at the point of sale.
07
November

Card payments for a business in Albania. Why Stripe isn't available and what's used instead.

Key points: Card payments are accepted by a business registered in Albania only through a bank or an institution licensed by the Bank of Albania.
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Page with a chart of sales and orders on a wooden table, with a finger pointing to a point on the chart.
01
November

Odoo in Albania: Why It's Worth It and How Much It Really Costs

Key points: Odoo in Albania makes sense when you have at least two things to link, usually inventory with sales or invoicing with accounting. With a few...
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An overhead view of a production hall, with orange racks, wood and metal materials, and work-in-progress structures scattered across the floor.
31
October

Accounting for small-scale production, agriculture, and contract manufacturing. Why thresholds arrive before profit.

Small-scale production, agro-processing, and contract manufacturing are measured by turnover, not by profit. The VAT threshold will be set at 5,000,000 lek from January 1, 2027, and property….
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The facade of an office tower at night with illuminated windows, each one a society unto itself.
23
October

Accounting for a company with a foreign owner. What changes for the Italian entrepreneur?

Accounting of a company with a foreign owner in Albania, from tax residency to dividend 8%, under the Albania-Italy treaty rates.
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Store shelves with arranged food products, an illustration for store and retail accounting.
14
October

Store and retail accounting. Why tax thresholds are measured based on turnover.

Why the store gets charged VAT and loses the zero rate long before profit is significant, how goods on the shelf are measured, how returns are recorded….
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Modern, compact red car parked outside, front view, no license plate or visible insignia.
09
October

Purchase, lease, or rent a business car? How is the real cost determined?

Key points: The business car costs more than its purchase price; the real cost of ownership often runs around €277 per month for a….
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