The draft law of the Ministry of National Economy and Finance is introduced today in the House of Representatives for discussion and adoption ‘Strengthening her capital market and other provisions. “
In the Committee on Economic Affairs “in favor” of the bill, the ND voted, voted against by the KKE, and all other parties reserved themselves at today’s plenary session.
The Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakisas well as Deputy Minister George Kotsiras during the debate on the bill in the Commission, have announced that today they will submit improvements in plenary, according to proposals by the parties during the parliamentary processing of the bill.
At the same time, two ministerial amendments and 9 parliamentary amendments have been tabled in the draft law – until the commencement of the session in the plenary.
The first ministerial amendment has provisions concerning:
The simplification of a concession process for projects of national importance and national level and advances in execution of projects in Civil Protection Emergency Conditions – Amendment 29 of article 29 of Law 4413/2016 and par. 11 of article 25 of Law 5049/2023.
The reduction of specific fees of ports and port rights and grants of environmental upgrading of ports by the Green Fund and extension of the deadline for construction within areas of jurisdiction of the administration and exploitation bodies – amending para.
The modification of land use for the establishment and operation of a Police School in the Fountoukli area of the city of Kastoria and regulation for existing public employment buildings that have been included in the Development Program of Public Procurement of Strategic Importance of Article 125 of Law 4799/2021.
It also includes provisions on the burial fee, the increase and rendering of central autonomous resources in the first and second degree Local Authorities, the compensation of school troops (amended by approx. Article 115 of Law 5162/2024).
The second ministerial amendment has provisions concerning: the criminal offense of non -payment of debts to the State and third parties (replacement of paragraph 5 of article 25 of Law 1882/1990), the payment of traffic charges and automatic position in immobility by the Independent Public Revenue Authority (Add Article 62A to the Code of Indirect Taxes on Transactions in the Field of the Tax Procedure Code, as well as other indirect taxes). It also includes provisions on the results of the debt restructuring contracts with the State and Social Security Bodies (amendment of subparagraphs III) (a) article 23 of Law 4738/2020), for the issuance and sending of administrative documents through interoperability (Amendment of Article 58 (3) and Article 58 (3)) for the designation of international transport work as auxiliaries in the application of value added law (amendment of paragraph 1 Article 29 value of value added tax).
Parliamentary amendments
Two amendments have been tabled by PASOK-KINAL. The first concerns “arrangements for real estate taxes owed under immovable property”. The second, the “abolition of a reduction in personal difference in the wage development of employees”.
Three amendments have been tabled by the SYRIZA KO. The first for “restoring gifts and leaves to public employees”. The second, for “reducing/ abolishing taxation measures on the products sold” and the third to “abolish the possibility of rejection by creditors, unsatisfactory automated out-of-court regulation- imposition of a self-imposing suspension of all measures for enforcement”.