"A step that hurts the weak": The Finance Committee approved the increase in VAT to 18% - Voila! News. The decree that raises the VAT by one percent starting next year was approved despite objections heard from MKs from the opposition and the coalition.
MK Milavitsky of the Likud attacked: "Stupid move." Bring something that brings growth." On the other hand, MK Farkash HaCohen said: "It's not perfect, but this is not the time for populism."