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María Esther Merino Portugal’s policy on vat rates

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Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

  Party’s support baseDecrease

María Esther Merino Portugal’s answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

People’s Party Answer: Increase, to help sustain the economy

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “In the budget next year the regressive value-added tax (VAT) will be increased by 2 percent, from 16 to 18 percent for non-essen...” ‐wsws.org

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People’s Party Voters’ Answer: Decrease

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 235 voters that identify as People’s Party.

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