Prime Minister Kristen Michal says that the income tax increase may be delayed. Lauri Läänemets disagrees.
Läänemets says that VAT affects the poor. The poor pay more.
He says that the rich can save money. The poor pay more.
The state has a money problem. Reducing corporate taxes harmed the country. Good tax revenue does not help.
Estonia needs money by 2029. The government adds minuses. The economy is not growing. European money is running out.
The budget reduces services. People pay more. This affects the poor.
In 2024, it was planned to increase VAT and income tax. In 2025, the Social Democrats were ousted from the government.