This Wednesday Las Corts, with the votes of Consell’s partners PP and Vox, defeated amendments to the entire law accompanying the budgets presented by PSPV and Compromís. There were no surprises and the blocs remained unchanged in both votes and debates; While the parties that make up the autonomous Executive applaud the tax cuts included in the norm, the left opposes these cuts by prioritizing the richest. Other points such as the end of distances between betting houses and schools or changes in the methods of selecting directors on public television.
Finance Minister Ruth Merino was on duty to take fire and defend the fiscal measures law, stressing that this law exalts the “will for change” in the regional elections by “relieving the financial pressure” with six deductions from income discounts on home purchases for individuals over 35 years of age, as well as for individuals.
He also referred to Consell’s “commitment to freedom” by referencing the point in the norm that ended the obligation for students from Spanish-speaking regions to take core courses in the Valencian language. language rights office The Minister said, “We are running away from impositions.”
Impact of tax cuts
Those responsible for defending the socialist and Valencian amendments were José Muñoz and Joan Baldoví, who agreed to condemn the different effects of the tax cuts contained in the accompanying law compared to the effects that the abolition of the tax meant for the “richest”. Inheritance tax and donations.
Muñoz assured that this bonus for inheritances affects about 20,000 Valencians, who will save an average of 19,600 euros, while personal income tax cuts will mean savings of 90 euros for 2.1 million people. “This is Consell’s fiscal policy,” he summarized.
Baldoví, on the other hand, made an ironic comment about the “urgency” of some of the measures to be implemented in the law, focusing on the elimination of the distance between betting rooms and training centers and the “breakdown of the consensus” on the Valencia issue. or “Attempted attack on À Punt”. “The street was full of noise,” he said sarcastically.
Vox, on the other hand, applauded the tax cuts and questioned whether they affected only the richest, as PSPV and Compromí condemned. “The new cuts are extraordinary measures to ease the pockets of families and are also cumulative,” MP José María Llanos applauded.
Noelia Císcar responded to the PP and summarized that this norm “improved the lives of the people of Valencia and put an end to sectarianism” and completed “the most social budgets in history”, which were “a faithful reflection of the Consel’s policies”. Mazón: lower taxes, eliminate bureaucracy, give freedom of education and correct the disasters of the Consell de Puig”.
In this sense, he distorted the legacy received from Botànic and forced the popular ones to introduce 27 articles to “correct legislative errors”, according to the statement he condemned. “40% of this law is devoted to disaster relief,” he concluded.