HE StateAfter intense discussion between partners socialists and Sumaragreed on a number of measures under his own name “social shield”To mitigate the consequences of the epidemic and the subsequent war in Ukraine and the current war in Gaza. Most of these are extensions of measures already in force, which expire on December 31.
1.Free throughout the year for frequent users of Cercanías, Rodalies, Media Distancia and state bus lines, plus a discount on Avant. At the same time, the State’s contribution to autonomies is maintained at 30% of the urban and intercity ticket price, as long as the autonomies contribute at least 20% in order to obtain a minimum 50% discount.
2. Suspension evacuations and evacuations for vulnerable households There is no housing alternative.
1. 0% VAT for basic foods from bread to eggs or milk, 5% for pasta and oils.
2. Extension of maximum discount social bonus for vulnerable familiesregulated gas tariff and limitation on butane cylinder price increases.
3.Expansion of support measures to industry: Reducing electricity charges to 80% for electro-intensive industry and flexibility in changing electricity supply contracts.
4. Tax reductions in VAT on electricity, special electricity tax and tax on the value of electricity production continue.
5. Discount gas VAT in the first quarter of the year.
6. Extension Extraordinary taxes imposed on banking and energy companiesIt includes a regulatory change that will enable strategic investments related to the green transition to be deducted from January 1, as well as a commitment to review it as a permanent figure in 2024.
7. Revaluation of contribution-based pensions to 3.8%.
8. Elimination of commissions for cash withdrawals through the window for the elderly and disabled.
9. Elimination of bank commissions or compensation for early repayment of variable interest loans.
10. Delegating the management of the minimum vital income to the autonomies that request it.