Frankfurt reports: The Red and Green Light Alliance government should be charged and received for excessive profit taxes

China Well -off. August 2 news Old horse hot topic excessive profit tax split the traffic light alliance.

The Minister of Finance Christian Lindner and his Liberal Democratic Party generally refuse to introduce new or higher taxes, especially because the alliance agreement has not reached any such agreements. Considering this, Prime Minister Olav Schultz (SPD) announced at least the words "currently no plan". However, the Social Democratic Party and the Green Party have increasingly called for this special tax to levy such special taxes on companies that earn high profits in crisis. Their party leader Saskia Esken and Ricarda Lang have been increasing conflict recently, and sometimes even publicly taunt alliance partners.

The Scientific Advisory Committee of the Federal Ministry of Finance reviewed the excess profit tax, and the result was surprising.

The Frankfurt report on Germany commented that, in general, the issue has not accurately explained what the tax should be like -the reason is that the Minister of Finance is responsible for detailed work. Indeed: There is a recent publication from Lindner, which is not directly written by officials of the ministry. However, the opinions of the scientific advisory committees of the Federal Ministry of Finance on the excess profit tax must belong to the category of detailed work, although the final overall evaluation is crucial.

The Economist Consultant Committee works independently in political guidance, warning that "the excessive profit tax with economic danger in the long run in the long run" is very careful ", as it says in the conclusion. In 19 pages, he listed a set of such dangers -especially for the innovation ability of the economy, if investors no longer need to calculate the risk of capital loss when it fails, and additional intervention tax authorities are successful in success. in the case of.

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