The Minister of Rural Development expressed the belief that “with the very serious intervention in the electricity, we will see that we will have a change in the price of products”.
The possibility is open reduction of VAT on basic foodstuffs, such as breadleft once again the Minister of Rural Development, George Georgantas.
«The government monitors the issues every day and makes interventions, the issue of VAT is that it creates a big gap in the budget, without being sure of the effectiveness of the measure. But it is a measure that is being considered“, He stated characteristically speaking to ANT1.
He noted that, with the reduction of VAT, “The difference was seen a few times” and cited as an example the 6% reduction in fertilizers and feed.
In fact, he expressed the belief that “with very serious interference in the electricity, we will see that we will have a change in the price of the products».
Regarding the imports of agricultural products and food, Mr. Georgantas said that “There are products that we import, but for the first time since 1984 we have a positive balance. “The products we export are much more.”
In addition, he assured that, “We will not have shortages” and added that the government is taking steps to increase production.
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