ArmInfo.According to the results of the 1st quarter of 2020, in comparison with the same period of 2019, Armenia exceeded the budget figures for tax revenues by 49.5bn. drams, and compared to 2018. - for 100 billion drams. This was announced on April 2 by the Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a government meeting.
<We all realize that the crisis resulting from the coronavirus has led to uncertainty, and it is obvious that we will lose this pace. But by and large, the results of the first quarter indicate that government policy is effective. Yes, new conditions have been created, but now we must continue to make effective decisions>, the head of government said, thanking citizens and business entities in this regard for the responsible implementation of tax obligations, as well as the State Revenue Committee. In particular, he emphasized that in a crisis, the tax procedure should be more tightened.
At the same time, the prime minister drew attention to the fact that the effectiveness of government actions, especially in times of crisis, in all areas depends on available budgetary funds. "It is necessary to do everything possible to complete 2020 with the highest rates possible," Pashinyan said.
