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The president of the Senate,

Ander Gil

, has resolved this Monday the request for controversy presented by the Government, and finally the seven amendments to the

General State Budgets (PGE) for 2022

that included the reduction in VAT of hairdressers will not be subject to vote in plenary session on Tuesday, according to parliamentary sources informed Europa Press.

In this way, it is foreseeable that the public accounts for next year will be approved definitively this Tuesday in the Senate after the Government has decided to present a request for controversy before the

Presidency of the Upper House

, accepted by Ander Gil, at understand that these amendments affected the budget balance.

During the debate on the partial amendments in the

Senate Budget Committee

, the parties that had registered the demand on the reduction of VAT for hairdressers had reported that the Government had presented a veto on these amendments, so that neither lets vote.

However, this morning, at the ordinary meeting of the

Senate Table,

the member of the PNV,

Imanol Landa

, has aligned himself with the three representatives of the PP in this body of the

Upper House

to add a majority that had managed to raise the Government veto the amendments to the General State Budget (PGE) of 2022 that included the reduction of VAT to 10% of hairdressers.

GOVERNMENT DECISION

After this step, the Government had presented throughout this Monday a request for controversy before the Presidency of the Upper House by virtue of

Article 151.5 of the Regulation

, which refers to the power of the Executive to present this resource when understanding that it affects budgetary stability.

In this context, the President of the Senate has decided to resolve this request for controversy so that the amendments will not be put to a vote.

According to the resolution, to which Europa Press has had access, Ander Gil has promised to inform the parliamentary groups of the Chamber.

Thus, the Senate Board will

meet this Tuesday in an extraordinary way

just fifteen minutes before the plenary session begins to address this matter, as sources from the Presidency of the Chamber have confirmed to Europa Press.

THE PRECEDENT OF PILAR LLOP

Precisely, the previous president of the Senate and current Minister of Justice,

Pilar Llop

, also resolved a few months ago a request for a controversy from the Government to veto this demand for the reduction of VAT on hairdressers.

Moreover, at that time, an alternative majority to the Government lined up to carry out an amendment in the

Anti-Fraud Law

that included the reduction of VAT for hairdressers to 10%.

At that time, Llop resolved the controversy request presented by the Government once the vote took place, which was finally annulled, so the text of the Anti-Fraud Law that was sent to Congress did not include this amendment.

At that time, the Government claimed that it affected the 2021 Budget.

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