Tax reform association launched

The Association for the Reform of the Tax System (ARSIT) was launched last week in Romania. The not-for profit, non-governmental association was established at the end of 2010 by 34 founding members, high-profile Romanian entrepreneurs and representatives of the liberal professions. Catalin Dima is the president of the association, Dan Pascariu serves as VP, Marian Nastase as VP for corporations, Catalin Zamfirescu as VP for the liberal professions, Crina Sinescu as VP for individuals, Lucian Alexe as VP for SMEs and Valentin Ionescu as VP for NGO relations. ARSIT is promoting the reform of the fiscal administration system in Romania, the improvement of services offered to taxpayers, and an increase in the transparency of public institutions about tax establishment and use.