Agenda Profile: Annely Akkermann
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (250 SE)
2024-01-10
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Political Position
The speaker took a clear stance on the issue of Value Added Tax, supporting the implementation of an 18.6% VAT rate on the taxable value. The position was presented factually and straightforwardly, without additional explanations or justifications.
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Topic Expertise
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Rhetorical Style
The speaker employed a highly concise and matter-of-fact style, focusing solely on delivering facts without any emotional or persuasive elements. The tone was formal and neutral, characterized by the use of simple sentence structures.
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Activity Patterns
The speaker participated in the work of the Finance Committee during the September 25th session and provided a brief overview of the committee's discussion. The pattern of activity shows regular participation in the committee's work and the submission of reports.
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The speaker mentioned Martin Helme's presentation of the draft bill to the committee, referencing the collegial work within the Finance Committee. The style adopted was collaborative and neutral toward the other committee members.
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
The speaker backed the increase of the VAT rate to 18.6% of the taxable value, indicating a pragmatic stance on tax reforms. This position was presented neutrally, devoid of ideological justifications.
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The speaker focused on the draft amendment to the Value-Added Tax Act, serving as the rapporteur for the committee's discussion. The approach taken was procedural, focusing on the formal aspects of the legislative process.
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