By Plenary Sessions: Helir-Valdor Seeder

The economic views express criticism toward the implementation of the car tax, which is framed negatively within the context of political favoritism. Broader stances regarding taxes, spending, or regulation are missing.

Economic perspectives advocate for a regulated market economy where consumers benefit when exchange prices are low. Simultaneously, the necessity of strong state intervention for consumer protection is stressed, achieved by establishing a fixed price cap for the universal service to prevent prices from rising above that threshold.

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It supports tax cuts, particularly lowering the VAT on foodstuffs, and opposes the increase in central government expenditure. It calls for the state to be made more efficient and for savings to be implemented, while expressing concern over the diminishing purchasing power of wages and Europe’s record inflation. Criticism is aimed at the government’s lack of fiscal discipline.

Economic views lean toward lower taxation and personal responsibility, opposing the car tax and the inefficient state maintenance of public transportation. The preference is to leave money in the hands of the people so they can organize their own transport and pay excise duties, which suggests a market-based approach.