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Vlădescu: În cel mult patru ani orice guvern va vedea că are nevoie de impozitare progresivă

Fostul ministru al finanţelor susţine că statul va constata până la urmă că are nevoie de pârghii în economie pe care cota unică nu i le poate asigura.

Vlădescu: Cea mai mare nebunie a fost să fug cu Irina Boureanu

Fostul ministru de Finanţe Sebastian Vlădescu a vorbit într-un interviu pentru CANCAN despre viaţa lui personală şi despre aventurile sale amoroase.

Vlădescu: Ordonanţa 50 îşi produce deja efectele şi n-am văzut nicio bancă plecând

Semnatar al ordonanţei, fostul ministru de finanţe spune că s-a ajuns la o confruntare "naturală" între interesul clienţilor pentru un cost mai mic şi cel al băncilor pentru profit, iar poziţiile se vor regla treptat.

Romanian Govt To Replace Minimum Tax With Lump Sum Tax

The Romanian Government will eliminate the minimum tax starting with October 1, and replace it with a lump sum tax, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu told MEDIAFAX Thursday.

Romania 2010 Budget Revision Envisages 5.9% Avg Inflation – FinMin

The projections included in Romania’s first-half budget revision are based on an exchange rate of 4.24 lei/euro and an average annual inflation rate estimated at 5.9%, Finance Minister Sebastian said Wednesday.

Vlădescu: Cursul utilizat la rectificare a fost de 4,24 lei/euro, iar inflaţia medie anuală de 5,9%

Rectificarea bugetară a fost fundamentată pe o scădere a economiei cu 1,9%, un curs mediu de 4,24 lei/euro şi o rată medie anuală a inflaţiei de 5,9%, a anunţat miercuri, ministrul Finanţelor Publice, Sebastian Vlădescu.

Romania Neither Considers, Nor Excludes New IMF Deal – Fin Min

Romania’s Government is neither taking into account nor excluding sealing a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Monday.

Romanian Fin Min: New Forecasts Show 1.7%-1.9% GDP Contraction In 2010

Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu on Friday said new estimations indicate an economic contraction of 1.7%-1.9% in 2010, compared with a previous forecast pointing to a stagnation or a minor decrease.

Romania Has Money To Pay Pensions In 2010 – Fin Min

Romania will not face problems with paying pensions this year, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Tuesday.

Romania Fin Min Dismisses Talks About New IMF Loan

Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu on Tuesday dismissed talks with the International Monetary Fund regarding a new loan agreement.

Romania GDP Could Fall By 1%-2% In 2010 – Fin Min

Romania’s newly introduced 24% value added tax will take its toll on the economy this year, which could decline by 1% to 2%, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Tuesday.

Romania Fin Min Says Tax Changes Not Analyzed

Romania's Finance Ministry doesn’t contemplate a revision of the country’s taxation system, minister Sebastian Vladescu said Friday.

Romania May Ask IMF For New Waiver On Govt Arrears At Next Review

Romania hasn’t met the first half-year performance criteria in the sector of general government arrears and it could ask the International Monetary Fund for a new waiver of non-observance, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Tuesday.

Romania Fin Min Says Flat Tax Up For Revision At 2011 Budget

Romania’s 16% flat tax level could be revised at the 2011 budget, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Tuesday, adding that a progressive taxation on income may be introduced as of next year as well.

Vlădescu: O misiune a FMI va veni în România în perioada 20 – 23 iulie

O misiune a Fondului Monetar Internaţional (FMI) se va afla la Bucureşti în perioada 20 - 23 iulie, iar rectificarea bugetară va fi efectuată după discuţiile cu experţii instituţiei financiare internaţionale, a declarat marţi ministrul Finanţelor Publice, Sebastian Vlădescu.

Romania To Receive Next IMF Loan Tranche On July 1 Or 2 – Finance Min

Romania will receive the next tranche of the loan from the International Monetary Fund on July 1 or 2, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Saturday.

Romanian State Employees’ Wages Might Rise 7% In 2011 If 70,000 Are Laid Off – Fin Min

Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Wednesday that state employees’ wages might increase by an average 7% in 2011 if 70,000 people are laid off and the state continues to pay a 13th salary.

Pensions In 2011 Won’t Be Reduced Further Following This Year’s 15% Slash – Romanian Fin Min

Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Wednesday it is unlikely pensions will be further reduced in 2011, after this year’s 15% reduction, adding that the pension level in 2011 will be set through the budget law.

Romania To Stop EC Infringement Procedures Over Tax Evasion Law Before Penalties – Fin Min

Romania’s recently adopted ordinance against tax evasion has determined the European Commission to start infringement procedures, which local authorities will try to stop before any penalties are enforced, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Tuesday.

Romania Fin Min Says Revival Nowhere In Sight

Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu on Thursday expressed concerns that the recession might not loosen its grip over the country anytime soon, in spite of austerity measures aimed at jump-start revival.

IMF Recommendations Focused On Increasing Romania’s Budget Revenue

In talks with Romanian authorities, the International Monetary Fund focused on increasing budget revenue by hiking the VAT and flat tax, as well as introducing progressive taxation, but certain difficult expense cuts would have been included in any scenario, says a Fund press release.

Romania Public Debt To Widen To 40% Of GDP In 2011

Romania’s public debt is expected to widen to around 40% of the gross domestic product by end-2011 from approximately 30% of GDP currently, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Monday.

Romania Fin Min Says 25% Wage Cut Will Be Law-Regulated Like Any Salary Raises So Far

Romania’s Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said that the recently announced 25% cut in the salaries of public sector employees will be made individually and on the basis of a law, the same way salary raises have been established so far without anybody challenging them in court.

Romanian Fin Min To Unblock 2009 Overdue Subsidies For Farmers By Friday

Romania’s Finance Ministry will unblock all 2009 overdue subsidies to farmers by Friday, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Thursday after a meeting with agriculture sector unionists and Agriculture Minister Mihai Dumitru.

Romania To Collect New Taxes To Increase Budget Revenues

Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said the country will apply a 16% tax on income gained from copyright, stock activities, the interest generated by bank deposits, mandate contracts, as well as on authorized individuals, newspaper Gandul reported.

Romania Govt Focuses On Public Sector Restructuring, Not Layoffs – Fin Min

The Romanian government is not considering personnel layoffs in the public sector at the moment, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Friday, adding the talks focus on sector restructuring.

Senate Chairman Invites Ctrl Bk Head, Fin Min To Talks On Romania’s Economic Situation

Romanian Senate Chairman Mircea Geoana said in a press release Wednesday that he invited the country’s central bank governor and finance minister to talks with the Senate’s Standing Office on the country’s economic situation, in the fallout of recent negotiations with IMF experts.

Romanian Govt “Is Trying” Not To Hike Taxes – Fin Min

Romanian finance minister Sebastian Vladescu on Tuesday said the government is trying to keep the current taxation and there are several options on the table in negotiations with the International Monetary Fund, but none corresponds to variants presented in the media.

Romanian Economy Could Decline In 2010 As Well – Fin Min

Romania and the International Monetary Fund officials have discussed a possible scenario indicating an economic decline in 2010, but a final forecast has not been presented yet, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Monday.

Romania’s Government Arrears Rose To RON1.6-1.7B – Fin Minister

Romania’s Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said the state’s arrears rose to 1.6-1.7 billion lei (EUR1= RON4.1276), from RON1.5 billion at the end of 2009, adding that, should the country pay all its 2009 overdue debts, its investment potential would be considerably reduced.

Romania’s Talks With IMF Difficult, Loan Agreement To Continue – Fin Minister

Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said talks with the International Monetary Fund are difficult, given Romania’s economic situation, adding that, at the moment, there is no risk the country might not continue the agreement signed with the international institution.

Romania Won’t Raise VAT Rate – Fin Min

Romania won't raise its value added tax and Finance Ministry officials are currently discussing with representatives of the International Monetary Fund on the enlargement of the taxation pool, Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Friday.

Romania Needs To Expand Taxation Pool – Fin Min

Romania’s Finance Ministry will analyze the possibility to expand the general taxation pool, minister Sebastian Vladescu said Wednesday.

Romania Q1 Budget Deficit Meets IMF Target – Fin Min

Romania met its 8.25 billion lei (EUR1=RON4.1094) budget deficit target for the first quarter set with the International Monetary Fund, despite lower-than-expected revenue, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Thursday.

Romania Should Have Used BCR Deal To Build Motorways – Fin Min

Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu Thursday said the government should have stuck to its plan to use the money from the sale of lender Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR) to build motorways.

Romania Budget Revenue Back On Track As Of March – Fin Min

Romanian budget revenue in the first two months was slightly below the planned level, but the figures are seen within the target starting with March 2010, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Monday.

Vlădescu: Foarte mulţi români cu venituri sub medie consideră CEC „banca lor de suflet”

Foarte mulţi români cu venituri sub medie consideră CEC "banca lor de suflet", unde îşi ţin economiile, a declarat, joi, ministrul Finanţelor, Sebastian Vlădescu, care a arătat că este necesară educarea populaţiei pentru a folosi mai eficient instrumentele.

Romania Doesn’t Blur Statistics, Contrary Reports ‘Malicious’ – Fin Min

Romania doesn’t modify its data regarding macroeconomic indicators and possible differences between the figures announced by authorities regarding the same indicator come from initial estimates and actual preliminary or final calculations, Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said Wednesday.

Romania May Annul Early Profit Tax Payment – Fin Min

Romania's Finance Ministry analyzes the possibility to annul the early payment of the profit tax, minister Sebastian Vladescu told a news conference Wednesday.

Anastase consideră corectă poziţia premierului Boc privindu-i pe miniştrii Şeitan şi Vlădescu

Preşedinta Camerei Deputaţilor, Roberta Anastase, a afirmat, marţi, că este "absolut corectă" poziţia premierului Emil Boc privind remanierea miniştrilor Şeitan şi Vlădescu în cazul în care aceştia vor continua să lanseze, prin declaraţii, măsuri care nu sunt în programul de guvernare.