The race to reduce taxes on labor income transcends the regional level and is now fully integrated into the national agenda, the agenda of the central government. PP started the offensive with movements from Madrid, Andalusia, Galicia and Murcia. The Valencian Community followed suit, with Ximo Puig being the first socialist baron to go a step further along this line, in his case without abolishing the Wealth Tax. Finally, and in the midst of a tsunami that has already flooded everything, the center is the Ruler. moved in the same direction. With nuances, but following the same direction. And it’s doing so after two days of pressure since the Consell president unveiled his roadmap at the general policy debate last Tuesday. Forty-eight hours taken by the head of the Generalitat Friendly fire from Madrid. From La Moncloa and Ferraz, where they accuse him of torpedoing Pedro Sánchez’s speech, as opposed to tax cuts in times of crisis and in favor of conserving resources to maintain the welfare state. Now the situation has turned 180 degrees.
Finance Minister María Jesús Montero announced a “surgical” tax reform this Thursday. Large wealth and personal income tax measures to support middle and low incomes include a new tax, increasing the tax advantage currently applied. Income up to 18,000 euros to ease the inflationary storm. The decision was announced just two days after the most weighty socialist baron joined the stream of tax cuts backed by the PP-run communities in a devastating move that caused a rash of its own. It was a fact that caused a considerable fire between Valencia and Madrid. It was interpreted that Puig destroyed the discourse of La Moncloa and Ferraz, and played his game by declaring regional cuts in personal income tax, fueling the discourse of the right. Income up to 60.000 Euro – a cut almost three times larger than the central government had envisioned. His game gave the right side ammunition to continue making noise, and Alberto Núñez Feijóo’s men used him as a ram against the Government. In short, they asked him to learn from Puig, to fit the strategy he outlined in the formation of the right. He lost that battle and was in the middle of throwing poison darts from related positions like Montero; first vice president Nadia Calvino; or government spokesperson, Elizabeth Rodriguez Among PSOE’s other blacklegs, following a deal with United We Can, this Thursday’s counterattack has only been Tax burden to 50% of the population Who earns less? It also increases the pressure on large fortunes, a field Puig didn’t want to enter until now. The swamp that everything shows, sooner or later you will have to enter. This is exactly what Botànic, Compromis and their partners at Podem demand. On the second day of the general policy debate in the Valencian Parliament, two formations made this clear once again. That being the case, everything points to the fact that if Puig had progressively marked the path to tax cuts for the Executive, now, now, government reform would be what would mark this trajectory. President the road to tax increases for large estates.
The Consell president spoke from Bologna, where he continues his corporate tour this Thursday. He spoke before the government’s tax reform was known in detail, but he was already aware that there would be tax reform beyond that. put pressure on high rents. Puig said that “any tax measure that involves supporting families and people with more problems will always have the support of the Community of Valencia,” because that’s exactly what the Government he heads wants with its tax reform proposals. Minutes later, Madrid’s Montero insisted that we avoid big tax cuts and not enter a race. maintain public services. For all these reasons, he demanded the responsible use of fiscal authority, but emphasized that this was something that fell within autonomous powers; It’s the same thing that the head of Consell claimed a few days ago, such as decision-making power from self-government.
«We protect 50% of the workers in our country with a measure of 746 euros, which has a high impact for them, compared to the twenty-odd euros contributed by any deflation (income tax), and it is also selective, because it only and exclusively benefits people who we should protect” These Montero’ were some of the words he had pronounced at the appearance of Puig, which he condemned continued to disagree with Puig’s personal income tax adjustment and his margin of up to 60,000 euros to take advantage of his offer.