It sends the government a series of proposals to allocate community support to tax incentives that mitigate price escalation and calls for structural reforms and new ICO lines
Spanish businessmen want their taxes reduced to mitigate the impact of the inflationary crisis on businesses. And so they demand it from the government in a report sent out this Friday, which includes their contributions to the addendum to the recovery and resilience plan, with a series of measures to be implemented with the €95,000 million of the European funds that Spain will spend. applications in early 2023.
The CEOE believes that this community support is an opportunity not to be missed and they ask that this money be used to reduce the taxes that both companies and households bear, and to create tax incentives, similar to what other European countries are doing, such as France, Italy, Denmark, Austria, Sweden or Portugal.
“The reduction of the tax burden, the imposition of moratoria and deferrals of social security and treasury payments, as well as the expansion and start-up of new ICO lines, would guarantee liquidity, financing and solvency for Spanish SMEs,” he emphasizes. The employers’ association, which also calls for the second package of European funds to be used to promote structural reforms and investment lines that facilitate the recovery of the business fabric and household living standards.
In addition, the report contains other measures, such as making more flexible the access of companies, in particular SMEs and the self-employed, to the calls for the PERTE consortia. In this sense, she proposes to lower the guarantee requirements or to simplify and speed up the administrative burden in the calls in order to avoid a discouraging effect for the participation of smaller companies.
In addition, it proposes launching regional PERTEs that decentralize this aid and allow greater and faster outreach to the real economy, and calls for closer cooperation with the financial sector to ensure aid agility and capillarity.
Similarly, the CEOE urges the Executive to promote a PERTE of talent and employment, with the aim of advancing the diagnosis of personnel, orientation and training needs to cover occupations that are in high demand and are not being covered for the implementation of the investments intended for the recovery plan in sectors such as transport or construction.
Source: La Verdad
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