SME Development 17th Sub Council Meeting

Issue 1

Reporting on the implementation of the decisions made during the previous session: ● Approval of a number of amendments to the Labor Code ● Simplification of dividend payment regulations by limited liability companies ("Draft Law on Amending the Law on Limited Liability Companies") ● Video recording requirement for cash register users exceeding the threshold of AMD 24 million, secret video recording and confiscation procedures to detect violations drafts of defining legal acts ● Payment obligations between trading networks and supplier organizations anti-default settings ● Revision of the 25-year upper limit of the agricultural land lease period in the case of certain types of perennial plantations ● A package of changes in the Tax Code in order to increase the volume of donations from businesses to HEIs, secondary professional and general education institutions ● Draft government decision on approving the measure of involvement of specialists in the field of manufacturing industry ● Clarification of the regulations defined by the RA Tax Code for the circulation of reusable containers (draft of the law "On Amendments to the Tax Code of the Republic of Armenia")

Issue 2

Discussion of issues and proposals regarding the compulsory health insurance package.

Issue 3

A package of amendments to the Law "On Currency Regulation and Currency Control" in order to expand the cases of quotation in foreign currency .

Issue 4

Questions related to the use of cash registers 4.1: Determining the minimum amount of the fine for violation of the rules of the cash register in case of incorrect printing of ATGAA or TGTDD codes on the cash register receipts . 4.2 Discussion of issues related to extending the obligation to print the product name and product position, job or service name and code, quantity of purchased product and its measurement unit on the cash register receipt to all cash register users, as well as stamping a number of products with control (identification) marks.