Balearic Islands and Community seeks “empathy” from rest of CCAA and PP for regional funding reform”

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this Responsible for the Balearic Islands and the Commonwealth of Valencia Treasury They pointed to the responsibility and “empathy” of the remaining autonomous communities and the PP to unblock the reform of the autonomous financing system. “It’s easy to say it’s a government issue, but it’s everybody’s business,” argued the Balearic minister, warning that “institutional tensions pollute the debate”. In addition, they claimed that the tripartite regional rulers, both led by the PSOE, have proven to be an example of stability for the State and other autonomies in the face of “the noise of Madrid” and “passionate debates”. respectively in the M-30″.

This is how they disclosed Arcadi España, Finance Minister of the Generalitat, and Iago Negueruela, head of the Government’s Economic Model, At the second edition of the Valencia-Balearic summit this Wednesday and Thursday in Valencia.

Financing was the focus of the final question of the ‘Local solutions to global crises: regional response’ roundtable; here both chose to continue working together to bring about reform and called for an “exercise of responsibility” from Turkey. the rest are CCAA and PP as the first opposition party.

“It’s time for serious discussion and for all of us to agree, sit at a table and come to an agreement,” said the Balearic minister. others and the Ministry of Finance noted that the Balearic Islands are in a “differentiated state” as it recognizes the parochial factor.

Along the same lines, the Valencia representative stressed that this is to take into account some CCAAs and not others, that the reform is necessary to guarantee equality and not force the Generalitat to borrow “above reasonable”. Now that experts have agreed on the diagnosis, he argued, it is possible to arrive at a “good model” and break out of the current “blockade” where “some communities feel comfortable”.

“French heart and German body”

To journalists’ questions, Spain assured that the demand for funding would continue “of course” and pointed to the need to achieve “great consensus” in a “shared responsibility” debate. It also considers it necessary to understand “what kind of a place Spain is” due to decentralization, that it is a “French heart, German body” country, and to avoid “verbal violence” in political discussions.

In terms of taxes, the Balearic minister, questioned about their differences when the Generalitat bet to lower them and the Government to prioritize aid, defended his decision to combine the tax breaks, and the Valencian minister defended his decision to introduce “selective reductions”. PP’s position: “When you talk about a big reduction in taxes, it’s actually a big reduction in utilities”.

A more organized and ‘label-free’ tourism

With regard to the tourism model, although the rate recently approved by the Generalitat and currently applied in the Balearic Islands has not been discussed, Negueruela advocated “good regulation” without the need to increase hotel beds while promoting qualification. states that there is no “entry and exit” sector of employees and does not allow “specific practices” of tourists. Spain has called for “removing the tags” from tourism and adapting it to demand to consolidate its recovery.

For balance, both championed social dialogue as a “house brand”, highlighting their governments’ response to the pandemic and the energy crisis, as well as ensuring the economic recovery of the Balearic and Valencian economies is faster than they thought. and it will go further.

“We were able to explain to the Peripheral Government what we needed,” Negueruela said, emphasizing that “despite these two brutal crises, there has been no societal tension” in both the Community and the Balearic Islands.

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