Agenda Profile: Rain Epler
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (248 SE)
2024-01-24
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Political Position
The speaker strongly supports raising the tax-exempt limit for the use of a personal car, which constitutes the central theme of the draft bill currently under review. This political position is aimed at backing specific tax relief measures and emphasizes the necessity of maintaining a good pace in the work of the Riigikogu, thereby highlighting the importance of efficiency.
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Topic Expertise
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is motivating, collegial, and fast-paced, emphasizing rapid progress in legislative work. The speaker employs a direct emotional appeal, asking colleagues to find the strength within themselves to support the bill.
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Activity Patterns
The speaker is actively participating in the Riigikogu session, commenting on the progress and speed of the agenda (noting that it has been "moving at a good pace"). They are ready to address the topic at greater length if necessary, but prefer to maintain a brisk rhythm.
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The speaker addresses colleagues directly ("Esteemed colleagues!") and calls on them to jointly support the draft bill, emphasizing the need for collegial cooperation during the adoption of the law.
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
Economic views focus on specific tax relief, advocating for an increase in the tax-free threshold for the use of a personal vehicle. This suggests a positive stance on lowering the tax burden related to work expenses.
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The primary legislative focus is the draft bill amending the Income Tax Act, which raises the tax-free limit for the use of a personal vehicle. The speaker is an active supporter and advocate for this bill, urging its immediate support.
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