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Latvia: Consumer prices up 3.3% over year in September 2023

Via BalticaOctober 9, 2023January 13, 202401 mins

The average level of consumer prices in Latvia rose by 3.3% in September 2023, compared to the same period of 2022, according to the Central Statistical Bureau’s data, LSM reports. The rise in food prices accounted for 1.5 percentage points, alcohol and tobacco for 0.6 percentage points, and health care for 0.6 percentage points of…

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Latvia: No major tax changes planned in 2024: Finance Minister

Via BalticaSeptember 26, 2023January 13, 202401 mins

The Latvian government does not plan to make major changes to taxation in 2024, Finance Minister Arvils Aseradens assured, LSM reports. He said that now was not a good time to make changes in VAT, labour taxes, personal income tax, or corporate income tax. However, the Ministry of Finance will propose raising the excise duties…

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