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Romanian aluminum maker Alro is required EUR 2.7 mln in supplementary VAT, profit tax

March 5, 2024

Following an investigation covering the financial years 2016-2021 at the aluminum producer Alro (BVB: ALR), the Romanian tax authority ANAF calculated RON 13.6 million (EUR 2.7 million) supplementary VAT and profit tax owed by the company. 

The company’s management challenged the decision as “illegal” and said that it would use all legal steps to abolish it, according to a

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