Tuca Zbarcea Asociatii : Tax measures in the context of the economic difficulties caused by COVID-19
Tuca Zbarcea Asociatii : Tax measures in the context of the economic difficulties caused by COVID-19
In the context of the economic and financial difficulties caused by the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the Government of Romania adopted the Emergency Ordinance No. 69/2020 for amending and supplementing Law No. 227/2015 regarding the Fiscal Code as well as for implementing certain fiscal measures (“GEO 69/2020“), published in the Official Gazette No. 393/14.04.2020.
Also, the Government Emergency Ordinance No. 33/2020 on certain fiscal measures and the amendment of certain normative acts was implemented through Law No. 54/2020 (“Law 54/2020“), published in the Official Gazette No. 396/15.05.2020.
Relevant highlights:
- Extension of the deadline for submitting the Single Tax Return for 2019 income and grant of related bonuses;
- Cancellation of ancillary obligations;
- Tax facilities for granting incentives/bonuses to employees;
- Granting certain facilities with respect to the building tax;
- Granting facilities for the payment of the rent and the tax due for the occupation of the public domain;
- Bonuses granted to corporate income tax payers and microenterprise tax payers correspondent to second and third quarters of 2020.
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