{"id":33131,"date":"2022-03-19T14:14:43","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T13:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=33131"},"modified":"2022-03-19T18:52:03","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T17:52:03","slug":"rama-we-wont-lift-the-oil-tax-e4-1-million-euro-subsidy-for-farmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/rama-we-wont-lift-the-oil-tax-e4-1-million-euro-subsidy-for-farmers\/","title":{"rendered":"Rama refuses to lift the oil tax; gives farmers \u20ac4.1 million euros instead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As citizens gathered in their 8<sup>th<\/sup> protest against price hikes in Tirana, PM Rama held a meeting with farmers during which he presented his Social Resistance Package.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, he said that farmers will be offered an extra 500 million ALL or 4.1 million euros in subsidies, which comes up to a total of 1.45 billion ALL.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Rama warned of an oncoming energy crisis in the next several months due to a lack of rainfall in our country.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, according to Rama, we will be forced to buy energy in the global exchange market for a much higher price.<\/p>\n<p>PM Rama also laid down his rationalization of the reason why he doesn\u2019t agree to lift the oil tax.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWho does the oil tax burden the most? Those who drive and own a car. And those who own a car, have more money than those who don\u2019t. We are subsidizing the transit system so bus tickets don\u2019t go up. Farmers do take a hit. That\u2019s true. And that\u2019s why we\u2019re offering farmers a dedicated fund,\u201d \u2013 said Rama.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/03\/13\/rama-calls-protests-shameful-were-negotiating-with-serbia-for-our-wheat-orders\/\">Rama calls protests \u2018shameful\u2019: We\u2019re negotiating with Serbia to recover our wheat orders<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/03\/14\/72-hours-in-a-cell-only-because-my-face-was-on-camera-protestor-details-his-arrest\/\">\u201972 hours in a cell only because my face was caught on camera\u2019, protestor details his arrest<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/programs\/shock\/2022\/03\/14\/bushati-and-haxhiu-clash-over-tirana-protests\/\">Bushati and Haxhiu clash over cause behind Tirana protests<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As citizens gathered in their 8th protest against price hikes in Tirana, PM Rama held a meeting with farmers during which he presented his Social Resistance Package. 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