Large companies owe 1.7bn euro to budget

Nearly 500 large companies had accumulated 58,468.9bn ROL (almost 1.7bn euros) in debts to the state budget by the end of March, the data supplied by the National Fiscal Administration Agency (ANAF) show. “Out of the 482 major taxpayers that had overdue debts to the state budget, 188 are cleared for payment facilitation up to 15,442.9bn ROL, 224 are going through forced execution in order for receivables up to 26,318bn ROL to be collected, 49 taxpayers have been placed under special administration while 18 taxpayers filed for compensation of their dues to the state budget worth 151.6bn ROL,” ANAF announced on Monday. Top debtor is again Compania Nationala a Huilei (National Pit Coal Company) Petrosani, whose overdue debts amount to 7,861bn ROL (some 197 million euros). ZF