Romania – VAT amendments
The Romanian Ministry of Finance has published a draft Emergency Ordinance amending the Tax Code. The VAT changes are:
• Recovery of 50% of the VAT on the purchase of company cars and on fuel expenses incurred after 1st January 2012
• Registered taxable persons with an annual turnover below RON 119,000 will be entitled to request deregistration at any time. Currently deregistration is allowed only at the end of the year.