Thursday, October 9, 2014

Sweden: Left Party Party Executive supports the Government’s tax package – Dagens Industri

Sweden: Left Party Party Executive supports the Government's tax package – Dagens Industri

Sweden: Left Party Party Executive supports the Government’s tax package

                  2014-10-09 11:55
             

 (SIX) Left Party party board has given the green light to  government's tax proposals was sent out for consultation on Monday before  autumn budget, reports the Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet.       "We are very clear that we need to bring in more revenue to  common welfare. But this was as far as we got now. The Left  recording layer boundaries, that is, that more people will pay  State income taxes and to begin unwinding  Earned Income Tax Credit, "said Left Party's economic policy  spokesperson Ulla Andersson according to the newspaper.       "We have enhanced the profile of the pensioner tax cut. It  those with the lowest pensions up to 10,000 crowns which we conclude  tax gap for, "she said further.       Left Party, Jonas Sjöstedt stated earlier in  week to be surprised that the government went out with that in the  tax package last Monday as negotiations were still ongoing.  The contents of the budget negotiations between the Left and   Government must be approved by the Left Party party board, he said  according to Swedish Radio. This should now therefore have occurred.       The new red-green government proposes that income tax  to be raised for everyone who earns over about 50,000 per month next  years. The reduced employer contributions for persons under 26 years proposed  to be removed in two stages. The special payroll tax is according to  proposals partially reinstated for persons over 65, while  as the tax on pensions to some extent be reduced.       A limitation of the list of state income tax  is also expected, while some environmental taxes and excise  proposed to be raised. Deductibility of private pension proposed  while limited, something that the previous government wanted to do.    Johan Lind, tel +46 48 8586164  mailto: johan.lind@six-group.se  www.blogg.six.seSIXNews  SIX News 

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