Cabinet
Coalition Places Burden on Workers, Higher Incomes Pay Most
While many austerity measures have been postponed or cancelled, the government is proceeding with planned tax increases. The accompanying purchasing power package does little to alter this reality. Consequently, workers bear the primary financial burden, with higher-income earners paying the most. This policy shift ensures that despite some relief from spending cuts, the overall fiscal strategy continues to impose significant costs on employment and wealthier demographics.
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