Sorin Grindeanu stressed that progressive taxation is the right approach for a social democratic party and that the PSD, even though it is in a coalition with right-wing parties, maintains its position.
„A social democratic party can never afford to abandon a fiscal policy of this kind, never. At the moment, we are part of a coalition with right-wing parties, which do not currently accept what we believe to be the correct way to bear the fiscal burden,” Grindeanu said on Monday at a press conference.
The Social Democratic leader also drew attention to issues related to VAT collection. Regarding the third package of fiscal measures, Grindeanu said he intends to introduce a regulation to help improve the collection of Value Added Tax.
„Part of this third package will be a regulation regarding VAT deductibility. At present, there are many facilities in Romania through which you can deduct VAT,” said Grindeanu.<...