Positive measures for society and the economy but the critical demands of trade remain pending, its president said. EUStavros Kafounis commenting on the announcements of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in TIF.
In detail, the President of the ERC stated: “Today’s prime minister’s announcements at the TIF are essential support steps for families, young people and middle classes, which we are undoubtedly welcome, as the reduction of direct taxes has a significant social dimension and is expected to stimulate the public.
However, we have to point out that entrepreneurship and especially trade, the most powerful industry and the country’s largest employer, did not find the position they deserve in this package.
The definitive abolition of the imputed way of taxation and the tax fee, further reduction in insurance contributions and the reward of consistent businesses, enhancing liquidity as well as a comprehensive arrangement of overdue debts are a prerequisite for sustainable development, which we will continue to continue.