Increases in taxes and excise duties as of August 1

Starting August, new tax increases will be introduced in the case of gambling winnings, and also this time it is proposed to increase the level of the total excise duty for cigarettes and alcoholic beverages.

In these days, the Ministry of Finance will publish the draft amendment of the fiscal Code, which provides for changes that will come into force starting with 01.01.2023.

The meal ticket will have, starting July 1, 2022, a maximum value of 30 lei.

Law no. 139/2022 establishes the obligation to practice RO e-Invoice system in relation to B2G, starting with 01.07.2022.

According to Law 144 of 2022, the General Register of employees (REVISAL) will be accessible online, at any time, for employees and former employees.

According to Law no. 135/2022, starting with the incomes related to June 2022 and until the end of 2028, the minimum gross salary for the fields of agriculture and food industry will be at least 3.000 lei per month.

Iulia is our colleague in the HR branch of the company, who brings not only support to the team, but also a lot of good humour. We invite you to meet her.

Employers in Romania will be able to voluntarily increase the salaries of employees with the minimum wage by 200 lei, this additional amount will be exempted from the payment of tax and social contributions.

As of 1 January 2022, Government Decision No 1071 entered into force for the establishment of the minimum gross basic salary per country guaranteed in payment.

The Government adopted OUG no. 73/2022, extending until 31.12.2022 the period for which employers have the possibility to reduce the working time of employees by no more than 80% of the daily, weekly or monthly duration and obtain financial aid from the Government.

By Law no. 265/22.07.2022, among other things, amendments are made to the procedure of registration in the Trade Register.

The alert status was last extended for 30 days, starting February 7, 2022, and March 8, 2022 was the last day on which the restrictions set by the Government decision were valid.

In the Official Gazette of Romania was published the law regulating the leave and the allowance for the care of people with cancer aged over 18 years

The law published in the Official Gazette of Romania introduces “a special form of leave for the care of the child in quarantine or isolation (…), granted to parents for whom the measure of isolation or quarantine was not ordered.”

All companies in Romania, including authorized individuals (PFA), could be required to pay a new fee to the Romanian Chamber of Commerce and industry (CCIR) to be registered in a companies Catalog.