“A departure is possible for our country. We can get a government that tackles the future tasks,” he said on Saturday at the start of the SPD in the hot election campaign phase in Bochum. Scholz rejected tax relief for high earners.
“This is not only unfinanced, it is not based on solidarity and is immoral.” The finance minister reminded that the state is taking countermeasures with an enormous financial outlay in the corona crisis. At the end of next year it would be 400 billion euros. “That’s why it’s something very, very strange when now, after we’ve done that, after we’ve stuck together in this way, some people think that people who earn as much as I do or a lot more, they need now a good deal of tax relief. “