The parliamentary financial evaluation committee has already declared it as unconstitutional.
For those that still manage to save some of their income – a luxury for very few nowadays – the plans to tackle this were already though out. For example, a large purchase of a high end tv at the last day of the year, which then would be returned a couple days unopened. The ministry would be “happy” and your savings would not really have exchanged hands permanently.
It mostly illustrates the inability of the government to be effective.
For those that still manage to save some of their income – a luxury for very few nowadays – the plans to tackle this were already though out. For example, a large purchase of a high end tv at the last day of the year, which then would be returned a couple days unopened. The ministry would be “happy” and your savings would not really have exchanged hands permanently.
It mostly illustrates the inability of the government to be effective.