Green Party leader Franziska Brantner has sharply criticized the demand by CDU/CSU parliamentary group leader Jens Spahn to finance tax reform through a blanket cut in subsidies and tax breaks. "Setting priorities is actually the government's job. And obviously, this government can't do it," Brantner told the TV channel "Welt" on Tuesday. "And then they say, 'We're going to do across-the-board cuts, five percent everywhere.' That's a disgrace."
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Green Party leader Franziska Brantner has sharply criticized the demand by CDU/CSU parliamentary group leader Jens Spahn to finance tax reform through a blanket cut in subsidies and tax breaks. "Setting priorities is actually the government's job. And obviously, this government can't do it," Brantner told the TV channel "Welt" on Tuesday. "And then they say, 'We're going to do across-the-board cuts, five percent everywhere.' That's a disgrace."
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