By Plenary Sessions: Annely Akkermann
Total Sessions: 2
Fully Profiled: 2
2024-11-20
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Supports a pragmatic tax policy, acknowledging the necessity of postponing the elimination of the tax wedge to improve the fiscal position. It demonstrates an understanding of the need for mitigating tax risks and supports the financing of defense industry programs.
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
Supports a moderate tax increase for financing national defense, emphasizing that Estonia's tax burden (35.8% of GDP) is low compared to the Nordic countries. It advocates for maintaining competitiveness through a low tax burden and an efficient tax system. It claims that the state stimulates the economy more than it restricts it, putting back 2.4 billion euros compared to a 1 billion euro tax increase.