Pedro Sánchez has announced an “extraordinary” tax for financial institutions that will be applied for two years and will allow them to collect 1,500 million each financial year.
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The major banks fell between 5 and 7% on the stock market after the announcement by the President of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, of an “extraordinary” tax on financial entities to be applied for two years and which will allow them to collect 1,500 million each exercise.
The banks, just as they have done all day, but with much more momentum since the announcement of Sánchez, lead the fall of the Spanish selectively, leaving Sabadell 7.73%, Caixabank 6.70%, Bankinter 6.67% , Santander 5.63% and BBVA , 5.44%.
During the debate on the State of the Nation, Sánchez pointed out that the tax on financial institutions will be temporary and will apply to large financial institutions that are already “benefiting from interest rate hikes”.
The Ibex 35, which had managed to enter the green numbers, fell 1.51%, 121.50 points, after Sánchez’s announcement, losing 8,000 points to 7,942.90 points.
Likewise, Sánchez has also announced another tax that will tax the extraordinary benefits of energy companies.
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Source: EITB
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