Corona-crisis: Vlaams Belang wil dat overheid vervallen facturen sneller betaalt
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Het Vlaams Belang wil dat in kader van de coronacrisis de Belgische overheid sneller haar schulden vereffent. Dit omdat heel veel bedrijven hun cashflow zien slinken. “We moeten opletten voor een kettingreactie”, klinkt het bij de partij. De partij dient hiervoor een voorstel tot resolutie in bij de Kamer.
De noodzakelijke maatregelen ter bestrijding van het coronavirus hebben een bijzonder grote impact op onze economie, bedrijven en werkgelegenheid. Vooral een dalende cashflow kan heel wat bedrijven in de problemen brengen, zo denkt men bij het Vlaams Belang. Daarom diende de partij in de Kamer van Volksvertegenwoordigers een voorstel in waarbij de federale overheid gedurende deze crisis niet-betwiste vervallen facturen binnen de 10 kalenderdagen te voldoen en bovendien ook reguliere facturen te voldoen binnen de 15 kalenderdagen na ontvangst ervan.
Het Vlaams Belang wil economische gevolgen corona-crisis dempen: “De krimpende cashflow door traag betaalde facturen kan voor een negatieve kettingreactie zorgen”
“Een dalende 'cashflow' zal een sterke aantasting van de liquiditeitspositie van onze bedrijven impliceren en in een kettingreactie de hele keten aangrijpen”, zo stelt indiener en Vlaams Belang-Kamerlid Reccino Van Lommel. “In zogenaamde B2G-prestaties (business-to-government), waarbij het bedrijfsleven goederen en diensten levert aan de overheid, kan de federale regering tijdens en in nasleep van de corona-crisis haar steentje bijdragen door openstaande facturen sneller te betalen”.
Studies tonen immers aan dat de federale overheid in het laatste kwartaal van 2018 slechts 34 procent van de facturen tijdig betaalde en het aandeel zwaar te laat betaalde facturen steeg tot maar liefst 41 procent. “Door de overheid te dwingen haar facturen binnen de 15 kalenderdagen te betalen kan ze zelf positief bijdragen aan de cashflowproblemen waarmee bedrijven tijdens deze crisis te kampen hebben”.