According to information obtained by Profit.ro, the Ministry of Finance has identified approximately 81,000 Romanians – public and private – who receive more than 25,000 lei per month from wages and similar income, including raises and bonuses for boards of directors. The calculation was carried out in the context of a new tax prepared by the Government, which, according to the coalition leaders, will be applied only in the public sector.

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Correlation with data sent by the Labor Inspectorate, which shows that at the level of the economy as a whole, public and private, there are 42,315 employment contracts with a salary of more than 25,000 lei per month, of which only 2,300 are public, suggests that very many such high income appears in the databases of ANAF and the Ministry of Finance, but not in Revisal, in the labor inspection.

Among those who do not appear in the Audit, according to the law, are the military, structures of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the DPS, the SPP, parliamentarians, some high-ranking persons, mayors and magistrates.

At the same time, these areas with salaried workers, which do not appear in the Audit, are also those with many beneficiaries of special pensions.

According to Profit.ro sources, state employees with incomes (not only salaries) of more than 25,000 lei per month also work in such areas as European fund management, health care, and education.

The Ministry of Finance is analyzing the application of a tax rate of 16% in the case of income received from public sources and exceeding 25,000 lei per month. Thus, income from salary, allowances, allowances would go to KO, special pensions, etc. The 16% rate will be applied to the part of the income that exceeds 25,000 lei per month, and the 10% tax will remain for the amount up to 25,000 lei.