Res Publica backs down on tax cut

Nov 17, 2004
By Aleksei Gunter

TALLINN - Prime Minister Juhan Parts last week confirmed that Res Publica might postpone a much anticipated income-tax cut, one of the key electoral promises slated in the coalition agreement of March 2003.In an interview with the national Eesti Raadio station on Nov.12, Parts said that Res Publica had been discussing plans to delay the income-tax cut and instead increase the tax-free minimum. No concrete decisions regarding this topic, however, have yet been made."In the future we cannot remain ...

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