At what investments Kelemen Hunor proposes to give up Romania and what fiscal measures would take

The president of the UDMR, Kelemen Hunor, says that investments that do not increase the standard of living can be postponed for a period of two to four years, claiming that at this moment, it can be renounced “To build stadiums.”

The UDMR leader speaks of a stage of certain investments. Photo gov.ro

Kelemen Hunor was asked on Monday evening, at Digi 24, which are for UDMR investments that, at least for a period, can be interrupted and resumed when the state budget will allow it

“Those investments that in the coming years do not increase the level of quality of life, the standard of living. We can at this moment give up stadiums, 2-3-4 years.Kelemen Hunor replied.

“You can also reduce several tens of billions”

The president of the UDMR also spoke about the prioritization of small investments.

“There are smaller investments everywhere, which must be seen, prioritized, postponed, but here it is a legal problem. So, those investment that are ongoing, if you stop them, the costs will be higher. Procedure until you have the start of the works.said Kelemen Hunor, quoted by Agerpres.

“There are areas where you can cut from investments, you can prioritize, the investments are stored”

The UDMR leader also referred to a stage of certain investments, such as those in photovoltaic panels.

“What are those investments, and here again, a long discussion, which presses on the budget, but if we do not pay in the next 2-3 years all tens of thousands of photovoltaic panels, we can resist. That anyway we have a storage problem, not production, because it is an imbalance. It can be resisted, that you affect 20, 25, 30 thousand people and do not affect the entire population.“said Kelemen Hunor.

Hunor also said that for the lowering of the budget deficit would retain the unique share, but would increase VAT to 21% and broaden the tax base at CASS, because “There are a lot of exception thereI ”.

“I would increase the VAT two percentage points, from 19% to 21% and I would accept from 9% to 13-14%, somewhere in the area of ​​11-15%, and I would only leave the VAT low for food and medicines and I would broaden the tax base at CASS, because there are many exceptions and I would cut all the privileges and all the expenses.“said Kelemen Hunor.

The UDMR Pesident said that most of the government program is ready, but it cannot be moved until a candidate for the position of prime minister and explained that, whether it is included in a written or not, government rotary is inevitable in the current political and economic context.