Recent news
Latest items of recent news relevant to Romania as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’.
Romania: Teleworking tax exemption
Under Law 296/2020, expenses involved in teleworking activities performed by employees are now deductible for corporation tax …
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Romania: Amendments to the Labour Code made by Law no. 213/2020
A new law has been introduced (213/2020) that modifies the Labour Code to allow for external labour law and HR consultants to undertake a number of roles …
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Romania: Average monthly pension – Q2 2020
During Q2 2020, the average monthly pension received from all sources was 1,436 lei (US$347) …
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Romania: Parliament passes bill enabling 11 new types of minimum wages depending on education
A new law that introduces a differentiated minimum wage for employees, depending on their education and professional training, was passed by the Chamber of Deputies at the end of last year, and since gained approval by the Senate …
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Romania: Deadline for the annual GMS extended until 31 July 2020
The deadline for calling an annual general shareholders’ meeting (“GMS”) to approve the 2019 financial statements has been extended until the 31st of July 2020 …
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Romania: State of Emergency Certificate
Government Order 791 sets out the procedures that must be followed by companies to obtain a blue or yellow State of Emergency Certificate (CSE) from the MEEBE Ministry …
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Romania: National minimum gross base salary increased (2020)
The national minimum monthly wage has risen by 7 …
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Romania: German retailer Lidl increases minimum wages of its employees
With effect from March 1st 2020, the local subsidiary of the German retail chain Lidl in Romania will increase its’ minimum monthly pay to RON 4,000 (US$899), up from the current level of RON 3,500 (US$787) …
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Romania: Average monthly labour cost was 4573 lei/employee in 2018
According to latest available data, in 2018, the average monthly gross earnings across the country amounted to 4,357 lei (US$1,022 …
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Romania: Average monthly pension – Q2 2019
Over the year to Q2 2019, the average monthly pension of employees from all sources increased by 10 …
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Romania: Average monthly pension – Q1 2019
Over the year to Q1 2019, the average monthly pension from all sources increased by 9 …
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Romania: New public pension system
The new public pension system (Decree no …
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Romania: Labour law amendments – additional annual leave for in vitro fertilization
Emergency Ordinance No …
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Romania: Equal opportunity guidelines
The Romanian government has published a set of equal opportunity guidelines …
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Romania: Youth unemployment and working hours in 2018
Latest figures from the National Institute of Statistics indicate that in 2018, the unemployment rate for those aged 15-24 years not in education had reached its highest level (16 …
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