USL leadership met Monday in a weekly session to discuss campaign’s schedule and calendar actions, during which the PSD General Secretary, Liviu Dragnea, announced that the government programme will be officially unveil Thursday at the Parliament Palace, Mediafax informs. PM Victor Ponta said that in 2012-2016 the differentiated income tax quotas for those with very small incomes may decrease to 8 pc and 12 pc, while the main tax quota will remain 16 pc in 2013. Asked if the measure of a 9 pc VAT for food goods will be included in the ruling programme, Ponta gave an affirmative answer, but explained that the impact of this measure on the state budget must be negotiated with the international financial partners.Asked if the decrease of the CAS is included in the ruling programme for 2013, Premier Ponta gave an affirmative answer, but only for a sustainable 2012-2016 project. Ponta said that the top priority in the talks with the IMF and EC will be represented by the enforcement of the differentiated quota on producer for agricultural products. He explained that, after being enforced for 2-3 months, the economy that is now non-fiscalised will be brought to surface, so that additional budget incomes will exist by the end of the year. “Moreover, we have a real and significant support for one of the two drivers of economic growth – one is energy, the other agriculture,” Ponta added. USL ruling programme for 2012-2016 contains also a long-term agenda until 2019.
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