Agenda Profile: Evelin Poolamets
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (107 SE)
2024-01-17
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Political Position
The political position centers on reforming tax policy, strongly advocating for a reduction in the tax burden on Estonian businesses. The objective is justified by the necessity of improving economic competitiveness, which provides the policy with a results-oriented framework. This stance is clear and aimed at supporting a specific legislative bill.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of tax legislation, specifically referencing the amendment to the 2023 edition of the Income Tax Act. Economic terminology such as "tax burden" and "competitiveness" is employed, directly explaining the law's objective. The expertise is focused on the technical aspects of the legislation and its economic impact.
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is formal, factual, and extremely concise. The address is structured around a logical appeal, focusing on the neutral presentation of the bill's content and objective. Emotional or personal appeals are not used; the tone is respectful ("Esteemed Chairman of the Session! Dear colleagues!").
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
The focus is directed at the national level, addressing measures that affect all "Estonian companies" and their overall competitiveness. Specific regional projects or communities are not mentioned.
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Economic Views
The economic views are distinctly pro-business, emphasizing the necessity of reducing the tax burden. The direct objective is to enhance the competitiveness of Estonian companies, which signals a preference for growth and a market-driven approach.
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The primary legislative focus is the amendment of the Income Tax Act (Bill 107 SE), which seeks to modify the version that came into effect in 2023. The speaker is the initiator/proponent of the draft legislation, emphasizing its objective to reduce the tax burden.
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