Left MP Anna Maria Żukowska said her party would not support all 100 specific points of PO, including: increasing the tax-free amount to PLN 60,000. zloty.
Before the elections, the Civic Coalition presented “100 special features” that it would like to introduce during the first hundred days of government. These include reducing taxes, that is to say, increasing the tax-free amount and abolishing the Belka tax, but also increasing expenses, such as: increases for teachers or a zero percent loan for the purchase of the first apartment.
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Left MP Anna Maria Żukowska said on Radio Zet on Friday that her party would not agree to all “100 details”, including an increase in the tax-free amount to 60,000 złoty. zloty. – That would actually do it most Poles would pay no income tax at all, she said.
When asked whether the Civic Platform would not deliver on its flagship promise, the MP replied: – I think that as far as the cabinet is concerned, there are no such plans for the time being, and I also heard from Platforma circles that they currently have no plans to submit such a proposal.
Żukowska on the retirement age of women and men
Żukowska was also asked whether the retirement age for women and men should be equalized. – This will be decided jointly with the Prime Minister by the future Minister of Labor and Social Policy – she emphasized. When asked about her personal opinion on the matter, she replied that “in an ideological sense it certainly should be that way.”
– But this is a topic that is very sensitive for Polish women and men. And I think we should consider not talking about the retirement age as such, but about changing the pension system. citizen pensions, i.e. a guaranteed minimum pension for allso that there are no poor seniors, she argued.
– Currently the opinion of the left is that the retirement age of women and men should not be equalized, but should remain as it is – Żukowska added.
Source: Do Rzeczy
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