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Companies\u2019 annual financial statements are typically published several months after the end of the financial year. However, when assessing competitors, potential customers, or business partners, it is important to understand how their performance is changing without having to wait for the latest financial results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One potential early indicator of revenue trends is the dynamics of taxes paid by a company to the State Tax Inspectorate (VMI)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Changes in taxes paid can help forecast a company\u2019s revenue trends and estimate its potential growth rate. However, it is important to consider that taxes paid to the VMI include not only value-added tax, but also personal income tax, corporate income tax, and other taxes, whose changes are not always directly linked to sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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