The Honorary President of the Federation of the Romanian Hotel Industry, C\u0103lin Ile, stated that a potential VAT increase in tourism to 19% would once again fuel migration toward the gray and black sectors of the economy; tax evasion is a reality in Romania and in tourism, so solutions must be found to collect these funds, labeling it an absurd and rushed measure.<\/p>\n
C\u0103lin Ile maintains that the information regarding a VAT increase in tourism to 19% is an entirely unsubstantiated measure.<\/p>\n
He also mentioned that they are members of the Concordia trade union confederation and the Tripartite Council and will pursue legal channels.<\/p>\n
What is the proposed VAT rate for tourism mentioned?<\/strong><\/p>\n The discussion concerns a potential increase of the tourism VAT to 19%.<\/p>\n What are the main risks associated with this increase?<\/strong><\/p>\n According to C\u0103lin Ile, the measure would fuel tax evasion and migration toward the gray and black economy.<\/p>\n How will the industry representatives respond?<\/strong><\/p>\n They plan to follow legal channels through the Concordia Employers’ Confederation and the Tripartite Council.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Honorary President of the Federation of the Romanian Hotel Industry, C\u0103lin Ile, stated that a potential VAT increase in tourism to 19% would once again fuel migration toward the gray and black sectors of the economy; tax evasion is a reality in Romania and in tourism, so solutions must be found to collect these…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":69461,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[106,4515],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-115961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism","tag-calin-ile","tag-vat"],"article_style_override":"on","post-style":"style2","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115961\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115961"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=115961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}