The MPs voted in favor of the legalization of the activity and of the fiscal regime for the purchase of agricultural products from horticulture and phytotechny and of vegetal products, in particular walnuts. The legislative proposal to amend the Tax Code, the law on the public social insurance system and other documents was given a first reading, IPN reports.

The changes apply to resident private individuals who collect agricultural and vegetal products from other private individuals in order to later sell them to companies and the sale value does not exceed 1.2 million lei during a calendar year.

The company will ultimately retain a tax of 5% from the payments made in favor of the subject at the source of payment. The subject will not have to present financial and statistical reports, to keep financial and accounting records and to perform deductions. They will mandatorily be included in the social insurance system and the health insurance system.

The MPs will merge the bill with the draft budgetary-fiscal and customs policy that fully incorporated the given provisions.