Meet our team: Adela Cristea, Managing Partner & Founder Ascent Group

Adela Cristea is the founder of Ascent group of companies and also the person who coordinates the activities of the group globally.

At the end of December Law 315 was published, which amends Law 129/2019 on the prevention and fight against money laundering and terrorist financing and introduces new provisions on the beneficial ownership statement.

The national Emergency Committee published the new list of measures and restrictions for the next 30 days.

The increase in the minimum wage as of 1 January also brings with it a number of legal obligations for employers. What is new and what do companies need to do to comply with the law?

Law No 267 of 09 November 2021 laying down simplification measures at the level of the central public administration was published.

Ascent Group continues its expansion plans, and November 2021 marks the conclusion of a strategic partnership, an agreement that is covering the Greek and Cypriot markets.

Florina joined the team in 2019 as a HR Manager.

According to an order draft, ANAF will eliminate 11 tax declarations.

An important change in the technical unemployment rate, which only applies until 31 December 2021, was introduced by Emergency Ordinance No 111 of 2 October 2021.

Following the government decision no. 1.071/2021, the gross minimum wage per country will be lei 2.550 as of January 1, 2022, which also entails the corresponding increase of the internship allowance.

Linked to the increase in the minimum wage, the contribution for the non-employed disabled will be implicitly increased by companies and public authorities employing at least 50 employees.

Under the emergency ordinance of the Romanian Government no. 117 published in the Official Gazette on October 5, 2021, amendments were made to the Law no. 53/2003 – the Labor Code.

Reliana is our colleague from Arad, who has been advising Ascent clients in their legal matters since 2008, prepares their papers and contracts necessary to carry out their activity.

The education system and families have to tackle a new challenge of returning to e-learning.

As of January 1, 2022, the gross minimum basic salary amounts to 2.550 lei per month.