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The council will reclaim the rustic IBI (28/09/2010)

The Councillor for Finance, Bartholomew Pallares, explained this morning that the City will return to reclaim the Rustic Property Tax (IBI Hardy) so it will save 200,000 euros into the pockets of local residents and farmers.

In this regard, the council has explained that the neighbors who own their property in rural area again to see how the receipt of the "contribution" will return to reclaim to help boost the economy of one of the most affected by economic crisis the farmer.

Pallares explained that it has made great efforts to support the productive sectors of the town, despite the difficult financial situation of the municipal coffers, the government team is committed to boosting the economy and direct aid to people who need it most

The mayor has indicated that the central government still does not solve these serious problems facing agriculture in our region and in particular our town so that the City Council of Totana is committed to provide them with aid from local authorities, helping them to bear its economic burdens.

Through these grants, according to the mayor, subsidize farmers with properties located in Totana by the amount of the tax to be paid in 2010 in the rustic IBI, and ensure that the direct beneficiaries will be farmers who pay taxes in the municipality.

In like manner, the mayor has shown the necessity of implementing these measures, "because since the government team are aware of important agricultural sector one of the main economic engine for our city"

Pallares pointed out that currently the city IBI remains the lowest in the whole history of the municipality, as the legislature of the leftist coalition of 1999-2003, it stood at 0.88 percent;, 2003 -2007 was lowered to 0.78 percent, and is currently at 0.68 percent.

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Moreover, according to the mayor of Finance, this has not been the only action taken by this government team because for this year have been lowered taxes for all Motor Vehicle: 4 percent, the goods vehicle, a 10 per cent, of mopeds, between 5 and 7 percent for vehicles.

Moreover, as the mayor has pointed out, has kept the rate for solid waste collection at 36 euros, ranking as one of the lowest in the Region of Murcia, whose average is 107 euros.

Also, Pallares explained that has frozen business tax and ICIO (Tax on Building and Construction) has been subsidized by 50 percent for the developer and 40 percent for persons having access to the purchase of Housing Official Protection.

To help these people, the City also subsidizes urban property tax those who buy subsidized housing as a first home.

Also, in the words of the mayor, still keeping the tax subsidies to large families, the unemployed and those with real economic problems, reaching a 60 percent reduction.

The councilman pointed out that the maximum the City is not to "strangle" the pocket of the residents, but to put all the mechanisms at its disposal and municipal services.

In this regard, he stated that "we do all this when city coffers are going through a difficult situation since 2007 has reduced the budget by more than 12 million euros, to contain public debt, and the state only acts cutting taxes by 20 percent, so that each month 70,000 euro lose revenues in the coffers of City Hall.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana. Fotos: Totana.com

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