Leitl: Growth Stimulating Measures for Budget Consolidation

More+Comment ♦ Published: November 28, 2013; 14:13 ♦ (Vindobona)

Leitl calls for growth stimulating measures which are the basis for the consolidation of the Austrian budget.

Leitl: Growth Stimulating Measures for Budget Consolidation / Picture: © Wikipedia / Christian Jansky (User:Tschaensky)

In the report on the situation of the Austrian economy, Christoph Leitl, President of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKO), also addresses the issue of the budget negotiations as part of the coalition negotiations. Leitl calls for budget-friendly yet effective and growth stimulating measures like accelerated tax depreciation, a higher exemption amount for low-value assets or bonuses…