スペインの憲法裁判所は、カタルーニャ自治州政府が、財政赤字削減政策の一環として、2012年6月から導入した、健康保険の薬の処方箋1枚に付き1'00ユーロを徴収するのを違法と決定。(マドリッド自治州政府もこれに続いた)
El Constitucional tumba definitivamente el euro por receta de Cataluña
El tribunal considera que el copago farmaceútico es una tasa inconstitucional
María Fabra Madrid 6 MAY 2014 - 14:34 CET
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The Constitutional definitely tomb euro prescription Catalonia
The court finds that the pharmacist is an unconstitutional copayment rate
María Fabra Madrid 6 MAY 2014 - 14:34 CET
The full Constitutional Court has definitely lying recovery of the euro in Catalonia prescription approved in June 2012 and suspended by the Constitutional own in January 2013 . Today, the city has discussed the paper on the constitutionality of the fee established in Catalonia and has rejected the legality of collecting it. Thus, upheld the appeal submitted by the Government of Rajoy claimed that communities can not directly or indirectly affect the pricing of pharmaceutical products.
The court's decision augurs well for the resolution on the euro also prescription was implemented in Madrid is doomed to failure. The Constitutional suspended the application of this rate not only in Barcelona but also in Madrid . He argued his decision by claiming that this did not entail " a reduction in the quality and efficiency of pharmaceutical services " and exposing how the refund of the fee , in the event that finally declared unconstitutional , as has occurred, it would be "virtually impossible " .
The appeal was filed against Articles 16 and 41 of the Catalan law 5/2012 of March 20, fiscal, financial and administrative measures , after both the government and negotiate Government on the implementation of both without reaching an agreement.
In the same judgment , the court has endorsed another Catalonia rate imposed by the court , which was also contested by the Government of Mariano Rajoy.
At a press conference following the meeting of the Catalan Government , Francesc Homs spokesman reiterated that both rates were designed to reduce the public deficit and criticized the central government did not make the same effort autonomy in this endeavor. " It is worth remembering what the context of a decision taken from a government , and that some others have also taken some similar decisions . Decisions are due to a context of cuts imposed by the government and are managing things this context , " he said.
The Catalan government planned the implementation of euro per prescription in its second major fiscal adjustment in 2012. The measure was intended to raise about 110 million euros and save about 40 million euros in pharmacy. Although at first contemplated exemptions finally capped at 61 euros per person was established. The rate, which was to be collected by pharmacists was not the largest amount of the budget for that year. The Government has implemented over the years the residence tax , environmental tax or duty on empty homes , which are still being processed .
However, the euro was a gamble prescription CiU , which became the spearhead of the sectors calling for the health copayment . In fact, the Executive Artur Mas expected the central government decided to implement the health copayment or make the necessary changes for communities that might want to apply . In an article in El Pais, the Minister of Economy , Andreu Mas -Colell , advocated introducing this tax . Finally, the central government rejected the measure , despite the Catalan PP had given his ease with implicit abstention ( Mas and agreed between the party leader - Sánchez. Alicia Camacho ) approval of the 2012 Budget support.
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