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The caganer, although like many other traditions has spread to more places outside Catalonia, is a typical figure of the Catalan Christmas, said Fabiola Sofia Masegosa, professor, translator and writer

Fabiola Sofía Masegosa Gayo born in Alicante on April 9, 1968. She is a professor and a professional translator: she has a degree in Spanish UNED and PhD in Catalan Philology (University of Lleida). Also, she is the author of the thesis “The theater life in Andorra from 1900 to 1970” (2017). In 2018, she …

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France and Andorra agreed on toughening the fight against smuggling of tobacco products

France and Andorra agreed on toughening the fight against smuggling of tobacco products. This decision was made in Paris following the meeting of the head of the Andorran government, Antoni Marti, and the French minister of budget, state accounts and civil administration, Gérald Darmanin.

According to the Andorran government press statement, it was decided “to study …

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The Andorran Council of Ministers approved a decree obliging to indicate the registration number of the taxpayer exporting or importing commercial cargoes into the territory of Andorra

The Andorran Council of Ministers approved a decree obliging to indicate the registration number of the taxpayer exporting or importing commercial cargo into the territory of Andorra.  This measure was adopted in connection with the adaptation of the new computer system of the Andorran Customs Service. The decree enters into force on 1st July, 2017.

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Andorra establishes National Tax Agency in 2018

The Council of Ministers approved the proposal of Andorran Finance Minister Jordi Cinca to establish a National Tax Agency in 2018. The agency will be responsible for the consolidation of tax collection, tax administration and control of tax revenues. The Minister also said that the government approved a resolution providing the responsibility for tax evasion. …

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New custom rules provide the refusal to pay custom duties on the temporarily imported into the territory of Andorra art works

Andorran government approved amendments to the Customs Code of the Principality. They provide the refusal to pay customs duties on the temporarily imported into the territory of the Principality of art works, if the purpose of their introduction – public or private exhibitions.

The corresponding decision was made in the framework of stimulating the development of …

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