Moldova will simplify farmers' work and expand access to long-term financing
Moldova plans to streamline operations for farmers and improve their access to financing and long-term loans
Tax reform
The business community has called for a review of tax changes affecting farmers, agricultural processors, and the financial sector
The business community has proposed that Parliament reconsider the tax changes affecting farmers and agricultural processors, the financial sector, and freelancers, and refrain from imposing excise taxes on sugary drinks
Moldova Will Increase the Coefficient Used to Calculate the Base Price of Cigarettes and Cigarillos
Moldova is preparing to amend the tax mechanism that affects the calculation of the base price for cigarettes and cigarillos. The decision has already been approved by the government as part of a new tax policy and may have an impact on the retail market for tobacco products.
The Moldovan government has approved a new fiscal policy
On Tuesday, the Moldovan government approved a draft of a new tax and budget policy, the implementation of which is expected to generate an additional 5.1 billion lei for the budget
Moldova Will Simplify Tax Procedures to Reduce Costs for Companies
Moldova plans to simplify and streamline tax procedures by implementing measures designed to reduce companies' administrative costs and facilitate their interactions with tax authorities
The Ministry of Finance has proposed new rules for the taxation of controlled foreign corporations, effective in 2028
The Ministry of Finance has prepared a package of amendments that, starting in 2028, will significantly change the approach to the taxation of controlled foreign companies and introduce new reporting requirements for businesses. A separate component of the initiative concerns future tax rules for transactions between related companies following the country's accession to the EU, as well as a mechanism for resolving double taxation disputes.
EBA Moldova Opposed the Excise Tax on Sweetened Carbonated Beverages
EBA Moldova has opposed the government's plans to impose an excise tax on sweetened carbonated beverages, stating that the initiative could create distortions in the industry and is inconsistent with the stated goal of reducing sugar consumption. The association also warns of a potential increase in the burden on businesses and consumers amid other planned changes in tax and environmental policy.
Moldova's Ministry of Finance Will Discuss Tax Policy for 2027 with the Business Community on August 25
Moldova's finance ministry is set to hold an open discussion with the business community on the draft tax policy for 2027, with the agenda expected to focus on planned fiscal changes and their impact on companies. The meeting is likely to draw attention from market participants seeking clarity on the direction of tax and customs reforms, as well as on the proposals that may shape the final version of the draft.
Moldova's Ministry of Finance has submitted its draft tax policy for 2027 to the IMF
Moldova's Ministry of Finance has submitted a new draft tax policy for 2027 to the IMF for review
The EU is helping Moldova reform its public finances and tax administration
As part of the new FIT4EU project, the European Union is providing assistance to Moldova's State Tax Service in the areas of public finance reform and tax administration
Victoria Belous Has Once Again Been Appointed Head of the Ministry of Finance
Victoria Belous, who served as Minister of Finance from August 2024 to October 2025, has once again been appointed to head the Ministry of Finance
Moldova Will Not Raise the VAT on Medicines and Medical Supplies
Moldova will not raise the VAT rate on medicines and medical supplies to 20%
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