Recean Rejects Chicu's Allegations of MAIB Actions: "Entirely False

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Former Prime Minister Dorin Rečán rejected the accusations of the deputy of the Alternative faction, Ion Kiku, who claimed an alleged scheme to exempt MAIB from taxes, including the ex-premier's wife, who claimed that taxes on financial instruments provided in 2021 had been paid, and that changes in legislation in 2024 and 2025 had no retroactive effect.

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Former Prime Minister Dorin Recean rejects Ion Chicu's accusations of alleged tax facilities that his family benefited from in connection with actions received from MAIB. Ion Chicu qualifies the claims as "totally false" and claims that the taxes on the actions granted to bank managers, including his wife, were paid. Ion Chicu accused Dorin Recean that his family would have benefited from nearly 6 million lei, which did not reach the budget.

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Dorin Recean responds to the former Prime Minister and current Member of Parliament Ion Chicu after the accusations made by him in the public space regarding the tax regime applied to shares offered to employees of a bank. He fears that Chicu's claims are false and says that taxes on the financial instrument have been paid since 2021. "The public space has been intoxicated

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Former Prime Minister Ion Chicu, a Member of Parliament, criticises the government's decision to continue the facilities for banks in 2027, which exempt them from paying taxes if they receive shares through the so-called incentive program. "In the wake of tax increases in fiscal policy, we find something special for banks, namely tax relief, tax relief when they are remunerated in the form of shares. It is a measure included in the tax code in 2…