From what amount are pensions taxed?

A tax-free threshold of 3,000 lei per month is subtracted from the gross pension; only the amount above this threshold is subject to CASS and income tax.

How much is withheld from a pension above the 3,000 lei threshold?

First 10% CASS, then 10% income tax on what remains after CASS.

31.08.2026 1 EUR = 5,2586 lei 1 USD = 4,5335 lei

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Estimate, not tax advice. Pensions up to 3,000 lei/month are completely exempt — nothing is withheld. Withholding is automatic, done by the pension fund; you have no filing obligations for a Romanian pension.

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How pension tax is calculated

The tax-free threshold of 3,000 lei/month is subtracted from the gross pension. Only the difference is subject, in order, to 10% CASS and then 10% income tax on what remains after CASS. Below 3,000 lei, nothing is withheld — no CASS, no tax.