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Indirect tax policy

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Exports are zero rated under the VAT.
The scope of VAT exemptions and reduced rates is limited.
The economy raises significant revenues from environmentally-related taxes.
Tax simplification measures ease compliance costs for small businesses.
Excise taxes on tobacco and alcohol are levied at rates that are aligned with WHO guidance, although scope for improvement exists.
*In the process of implementing.
The economy levies VAT on digital services provided by non-resident supplies through a remote registration and simplified collection mechanism.
The economy has a well-designed presumptive tax regime that incentivises informal sector businesses and their workers to enter the formal economy.
Health taxes are used to their full potential.
The economy has made climate change mitigation a reform priority through the implementation of coherent carbon pricing policies across all types of fossil fuels.

Note that for Bosnia and Herzegovina, “State” stands for the state level, while “FBiH” stands for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and “RS” stands for Republika Srpska - the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Note that the presented scoring criteria system is not a full representation of the scoring methodology used to determine the score for an indicator. For more information, see the Methodology section.

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