Romania suspends tax treaty with Belarus
Romania’s government approved a memorandum on 18 September 2024 suspending the 1997 income and capital tax treaty with Belarus. This decision comes in response to Belarus's suspension of specific articles of its tax treaties with 27 countries,
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The Romanian government enacted an Emergency Ordinance on 4 September 2024 to regulate fiscal and budgetary measures to address the budget deficit. The Emergency Ordinance also includes proposed measures aimed to enhance budget claims collection
See MoreRomania enacts RO E-VAT Compliance Notice
Romania’s government published Order No. 6234/2024 in Official Gazette No. 887 on 3 September 2024. The Order outlines the layout and content of the RO e-VAT compliance notice and the associated transmittal procedure. Earlier, Romania’s
See MoreRomania proposes RO E-VAT compliance notice
Romania’s tax authority published a draft bill on 20 August 2024 regarding the layout and content of the RO e-VAT compliance notice. Romania’s government published a draft bill on 27 June 2024, detailing revisions to the layout and content of
See MoreRomania suspends tax treaty with Russia
Romania’s government passed a memorandum to suspend the 1993 income and capital tax treaty with Russia on 14 August, 2024. This decision follows after the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a press release on 15 March 2023, declared to
See MoreRomania enforces ex officio changes to taxpayers’ register
Romania has published Order No. 3792/2024 in Official Gazette No. 774, on 7 August 2024,outlining the procedure for amending the Taxpayers' Register ex officio when taxpayers fail to fulfil their obligation to update their information. The tax
See MoreRomania gazettes details of prefilled VAT returns
Romania’s government has issued Order no. 3775/2024, which approves the layout and content of the prefilled VAT return. The Order No. 3775/2024 was published in Official Gazette No. 726 on 24 July 2024. Earlier, the government published a
See MoreMalta, Romania sign amending protocol to tax treaty
Malta and Romania signed an amending protocol to the 1995 Malta-Romania Income Tax Treaty on 4 July, 2024, aiming to enhance the original tax treaty between the two countries on the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal
See MoreRomania proposes amended prefilled VAT return format, content
Romania’s government published a draft bill on 27 June, 2024, detailing revisions to the layout and content of the prefilled VAT return. The prefilled e-VAT return follows the government’s Emergency Ordinance No. 70/2024, which was published
See MoreRomania expands e-invoicing to B2C transactions
Romania’s Ministry of Finance has released Urgent Ordinance 69/2024 on 21 June, 2024, which expands the country's electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) mandate to business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions. Starting 1 July, 2024, all B2C transactions
See MoreRomania revises CRS guidance on OECD FAQs
To aid financial institutions in complying with their reporting requirements, The National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) has established a dedicated section on its portal for the automatic exchange of information on direct taxes. ANAF,
See MoreMontenegro-Romania social security agreement to be enforced from 1 June 2024
The bilateral social security agreement between Montenegro and Romania is slated to come into force on 1 June, 2024. Signed on 22 July, 2022, the agreement indicates a positive step towards enhancing social security cooperation between
See MoreRomania announces tax amendments for 2024
Romania has implemented various tax amendments for 2024 that include new turnover taxes, VAT rate changes, and mandatory electronic invoicing. These tax changes are: A new regulation that imposes a 1% minimum turnover tax on companies with
See MoreRomania publishes pillar 2 global minimum tax in the official gazette
On 5 January 2024, Romania published Law No. 431 of 29 December 2023 in the Official Gazette. This law enacts the implementation of the Pillar 2 global minimum tax in accordance with Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. In
See MoreRomania: Parliament passes pillar 2 global minimum tax
On 19 December 2023, the Romanian Chamber of Deputies (lower house of parliament) approved the law to implement the Pillar 2 global minimum tax under Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. In addition to the Pillar 2 global minimum
See MoreRomania enacts amendments to the Tax Code
On 27 October 2023, Romania published Law No. 296/2023 in the Official Gazette. The law includes fiscal and budgetary measures aimed at securing the long-term financial sustainability of Romania. Starting from 1 November 2023, a standardized tax
See MoreRomania releases draft law on global minimum tax rule
On 4 October 2023, the Ministry of Public Finance in Romania opened a public consultation on a draft law and explanatory note for implementing the Pillar 2 global minimum tax as per the Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. The
See MoreRomania provides guidelines on public CbC reporting obligations
On 21 June 2023, the Romanian Government issued guidance to implement of the EU Public Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting Directive in the Official Gazette. On 1 September 2022, Romania became one of the first European Union (EU) Member States to
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