Dietmar Bartsch in view of a possible auto premium outraged. The company should be ashamed of themselves, "the taxpayers begging," said the Left-politician. The support he receives from Federal taxpayers.

Berlin (dpa) - Left party leader Dietmar Bartsch has turned against a car premium to boost the economy in the Corona-crisis. "It would be a slap in the face for the taxpayer and each medium-sized companies," he said of the dpa in Berlin.

"to The manufacturers themselves, are required for attractive prices." The SPD should enforce the waiver of a premium on this Tuesday in the coalition Committee against the Union.

Bartsch said that the big auto companies would have retracted billions in profits in the past few years, and wanted to also 2020 dividends. The company should be ashamed of themselves, therefore, "the taxpayers begging," said the Left-politician. "The corporations should establish their own purchasing programs and the supply sector through a Fund to support sufficient money you have."

the Federal government, the taxpayers criticized plans for new car premiums. "We talk far too little about General measures and too much on aid for special groups," said tax number President Reiner wooden nail of the "Rheinische Post". The plans for a purchase premium for cars "were not a good Signal for the taxpayer".