1 Amendments of Richard CORBETT related to 2014/2221(INI)
Amendment 225 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21a. Underlines that the worst form of austerity is when governments have to spend a high proportion of their expenditure on servicing their debt instead of on public services and investments; accepts therefore that deficit reduction in highly indebted countries remains necessary, but such fiscal consolidation must take place in a way that protects vulnerable users of public services, protects public investment and raises revenue in an equitable way;