Friday, December 5, 2025

The price of the state

nino evgenidze
Nino Evgenidze is Executive Director of the Economic Policy Research Center.

Everyone demands something from the state budget: pensioners – increased pensions, public sector employees – higher salaries, socially needed – adequate social assistance, everyone else – free healthcare, education, etc. Not many of them realize that there is no

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Tax incentive for Georgians living near the conflict zone

The village Dvani, on the de facto border with South Ossetia, is one of the places likely to be exempted from property tax. (Photo: Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch – Property close to the occupied territories of Georgia are to be exempted from property tax.

The government proposes to amend the tax code so that land which is owned by a person or property lands that are located near the occupied territories,

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