By Plenary Sessions: Varro Vooglaid

Economic views stress the necessity of protecting citizens and local governments from the increasing tax burden. Furthermore, it calls for majority state ownership in strategic projects (such as a nuclear power plant) to guarantee that the economic benefits accrue to the Estonian people, rather than to corporations.

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The speaker opposes tax reforms that entail significant state budget expenditures, citing the 500 million euro impact of the Reform Party's promise. They support keeping the average pension income tax-exempt, stressing the importance of social protection and the fulfillment of election pledges.

Economic considerations are tied to transport efficiency, emphasizing reduced fuel consumption, traffic congestion relief, a lower parking burden, and less damage to roads. This points toward a practical and cost-effective approach when addressing urban environment issues.

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The economy is mentioned as one valid concern, but specific positions on taxes, spending, or economic policy are not presented.

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The speaker generally supports the right of businesses to choose their clients, but makes an exception for banking, arguing that it is an infrastructure service in a monopolistic position. He advocates for regulation that would ensure universal access to banking services in order to prevent people’s economic and social exclusion.

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Economic arguments emphasize the necessity of taxing banks more heavily to prevent the siphoning off of profits amounting to "hundreds of millions of euros" and to ensure fair taxation. The speaker links this low level of taxation to the personal financial gain of government politicians through their bank stock holdings.

Economic viewpoints are being articulated in connection with international financial commitments, where the speaker stresses the necessity of parliamentary oversight regarding the authorization of aid to Ukraine (2024–2027) amounting to 0.25% of GDP. This points to concerns regarding fiscal discipline and the transparency of substantial financial obligations.

Economic perspectives are absent, apart from a single reference noting that citizens' willingness to comply with laws and pay taxes is directly tied to their trust in the legitimacy of the government.

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