On 9 November 2020, the Finance Committee of the parliament approved regulations regarding depreciation relief in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The regulations include the straight-line depreciation rates for assets that purchased from 1 September 2020 and 30 June 2021 may be doubled.
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