Sánchez Llibre is re-elected for four more years at the head of the historic Catalan employers’ association and promises to focus on the expansion of El Prat airport
“Populist“, which “dynamits private property”, generates “legal insecurity” and with practices that are reminiscent of “some governments of South America“. This is how the president of Foment has defined, Josep Sanchez Llibrethe two new taxes announced by the Government on the banking and the energetic. The leader of the historic Catalan employers’ association has been formally re-elected for four more years at the head of the entity, without the need for a vote in the absence of alternative candidates. Sánchez Llibre has blessed the dialogue table between the Government and the Generalitat as a way to stabilize the political situation in Catalonia, after this weekend Junts reneged on it.
The president of Foment has raised the tone against the Government during his investiture speech regarding the already critical statements after the debate on the state of the nation last week. The employer leader considers that Pedro Sánchez is fueling a discourse against the companies, of “Hidden powers“gentlemen of the cigar” and “media conspiracies” that places them as “the bad guys in the movie & rdquor ;, thus drawing the dichotomy between “the powerful & rdquor; and the “working middle class”.
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“We regret this type of interventionist measures, which refer to the distribution of corporate profits, which can remind me – an issue that worries me a lot – populist messages and actions of some South American governments. It is probably a consequence of the influence and weight of one of the two partners, United We Canin the State Government & rdquor ;, declared Sánchez Llibre.
The president of Foment has criticized the lack of dialogue with the social agents before announcing these two new temporary taxes, which seek to tax the profits obtained by the main references in the sector. And he has urged the Executive to abandon any attempt to increase the taxation of companies. Sánchez Llibre has once again invoked the need to put together a rent agreement “among workers, businessmen, officials and pensioners & rdquor ;. A pact to distribute the costs of the rise in the IPC, in which for the moment half of the companies have increased their profit margins and wages grow four times below inflation.