- Romanian government considers raising VAT to 23 percent in 2026 if budget revenues do not increase
- Discussions include aligning HoReCa sector VAT with the standard rate, potentially increasing it to 21 percent
- No final decision made, but discussions may intensify based on economic performance
- Government seeks additional funds for 2026 after recent tax increases
- Budget deficit reduction required as per European Commission agreement
- Rising expenditures, especially on defense, contribute to fiscal pressure
- Public sector wages and pensions expected to remain frozen in 2026
Source: romania-insider.com
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