The proposal to increase the waste tariff is even greater because of the European directive and the Spanish waste law which obliges municipalities to finance 100% of the services through this tariff.
The Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council on Monday approved the draft tax regulations for next year, which provide for a general increase of 6.34% in rates, public prices and taxes.
The proposal to increase the rate of waste It is even higher because of the European directive and the Spanish waste law that oblige municipalities to finance 100% of waste collection, transport and processing through this rate.
For this purpose, three different rates are established depending on the surface area of the homes: 83.32 euros for those smaller than 75 square meters; 109.94 for homes between 75 and 120 meters, and 116.13 euros for those larger than 120 square meters.
As for the buildings, shops and other activities, the draft regulations establish a series between 330 and 8418 eurosdepending on the activity and surface.
The government team’s proposal is presented exceptions In several cases, such as Tax on constructions, installations and worksand that of Increasing the value of urban natural areas (the old one of Capital gain), which remain the same.
Other taxes are associated with the improvement of bonusesas in the case of Vehicle taxwith improvements for hybrids and electric vehicles, and IBI of installations for solar energy exploitation systems.
He Municipal government explained that with this update they want to guarantee the delivery of quality municipal services and recalled that there has been virtually no change in taxes, levies and government prices over the past four years, while costs have increased “significantly” and the staff needed to provide these services has increased by 9.5% over the past two years.
Once the municipal government team’s proposal has been presented, the period for submitting amendments to the factions will open, with the expectation that the increase can initially be approved in October and definitively at a later stage. December full.
The main opposition group, EH Picturehas demonstrated its willingness to negotiate to reach an agreement that offers citizens a “fairer and more progressive” tax system.
On the contrary, the PP has criticised what he sees as a “fiscal robbery of the people of Vitoria” by the mayor, Maider Etxebarria, over the proposed increase in municipal rates and taxes.
Source: EITB
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