“The customs authority cashed in August the highest amounts since 2007, namely RON954,103,959, up 10.6% from August 2011,” the authority said.
It also said the money was obtained from customs duties, sales tax, excises taxes, fines, seized money, including the counter-value of seized goods, and from foreclosure operations.
The authority also said it plans to intensify its efforts against tax evasion and fraud. (EUR1=RON4.4940)