Individuals with large assets (PFAM) have received a new definition from a fiscal point of view thanks to a recent order published by the National Agency for Tax Administration (ANAF), which also contains a series of measures intended for this category of taxpayers. The legislative changes come after a technical assistance mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) made recommendations late last year to modernize the PFAM Tax Compliance Program to improve the data collection and analysis capabilities needed by ANAF to support risk assessments for PFAMs and their affiliated groups.

Bohdan Karpa-Veke, senior manager of PwC RomaniaPhoto: PwC Romania

According to the new provision of Order 920/2023, the group of high net worth individuals consists of natural persons, tax residents of Romania, who own assets, both in Romania and abroad, worth more than 25 million euros, as well as natural persons of spouses and relatives up to the second degree. The assessment of wealth is based on data and information held by ANAF regarding real estate, movable property and financial assets owned by individuals.

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