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Oct

09.11

SRS Presents a Unique Company Rating Tool in the Baltics

The State Revenue Service (SRS) has created a yet unseen project in the Baltics for measuring the company rating: “Taxpayer Rating”. SRS invites entrepreneurs to try out the new tool at the stage of the pilot project and provide their proposals on improvements by the end of this year.

Jul

15.30

SRS to Become More Available to Foreign Investors

The State Revenue Service (the SRS) has carried out considerable improvements in servicing foreign investors. Several solutions have been developed to help foreign entrepreneurs to better orientate themselves in the Latvian tax system and the range of SRS services. Special focus is placed on an individual approach and high level service standards.

Apr

15.58

The SRS Provides Consultations to the Biggest Genome Sequencing Organisation from China

On 12 April, within the framework of the cooperation between the State Revenue Service (SRS) and the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA), SRS will be visited by representatives of the Chinese research organisation BGI. BGI is the world’s biggest genome sequencing centre, which intends to establish the Life Sciences and Technology Park in Latvia. BGI representatives applied to the State Revenue Service for a consultation in issues of customs rates and VAT payments.

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Oct

09.19

Marijuana Growers Exposed in March Are Transferred for Criminal Prosecution

Yesterday, 8 October 2018, the Tax and Customs Police Department of the State Revenue Service (hereinafter — “SRS”) transferred to the public prosecutor’s office the criminal proceedings initiated this March against a group of persons, which were engaged in the growing, sale and smuggling of marijuana in the border area of Lithuania on a large scale.

Oct

09.17

SRS National Customs Board Prevents 24,528 Pairs of Counterfeit Nike Shoes from Entering the Market

Officials of the National Customs Board of the State Revenue Service (SRS), carrying out control measures at the Freeport of Riga, found a large amount of counterfeit sports shoes with the Nike trademark. Containers were brought in from China. The losses prevented for the trademark owner amounted to approximately 2.93 million euro.

Oct

09.14

SRS National Customs Board Prevents the Smuggling of 16.96 Million Cigarettes from Belarus

As a result of control measures at the border of Latvia and the Republic of Belarus, the officials of the SRS National Tax Board prevented the bringing-in of 16,963,740 cigarettes to our country. It was attempted to bring in smuggled cigarettes both by a truck and in railway wagons.

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