2024-06-28 20:38:14
Economist Suren Parsyan referred to the draft legislation “On approving the measure of public-private social interplay to supply refunds to pensioners from non-cash funds” mentioned at immediately’s session of the Authorities.
“At immediately’s authorities assembly, it was introduced with nice fanfare that from July 1, 2022, pensioners and beneficiaries with cardholders of accomplice banks, who will make purchases and funds with cost playing cards and cost gadgets put in at buying and selling factors or service suppliers working within the territory of RA, will obtain 10 refund within the quantity of curiosity from the sum of cashless transactions made through the earlier month. The refund quantity can not exceed AMD 5,000, whatever the quantity through which the transactions had been made. By the best way, the state can pay 5 p.c of that 10 p.c, and the accomplice financial institution can pay the opposite 5 p.c. It’s deliberate to spend as much as 5.66 billion drams for this program in 2022.
It’s price mentioning the place of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Armenia on this matter, particularly, the ministry notes that it is going to be attainable to launch this program in giant commerce networks, relatively, in a single or two commerce networks, as a result of, for instance, making an allowance for the value coverage of the SAS grocery store, it’s unlikely pensioners to commerce from that. Due to this fact, it seems that the state is subsidizing one commerce community (we’re speaking about cities), which already occupies a dominant place out there for the sale of meals merchandise.
That is one other program carried out by lobbying of the central financial institution, the aim of which is social on paper, however in actuality it’s meant to assist the banking sector and the oligarchs of the retail commerce sector,” the economist wrote on his Fb web page.