In this time of crisis that we have been dragging, and with the great fall that the tax collection has suffered, which has caused debates on the sustainability of our pension system and its reform, the financing deficit of the autonomous communities and municipalities have derived in an asphyxiating fiscal pressure.
Thus, the debate on the legalization of prostitution. To illustrate the situation better, we will see the numbers that the prostitution sector manages. The estimated amount of this is 3.
To give you an idea, this supposes a volume similar to the footwear industry in Spain or to the contribution of the city of Malaga. That is, we spend much more on sex than on car insurance, buying fruit or vegetables.
Now is when the question arises, should we regulate the sector? This is one of the largest money movements in the country, which could contribute to the desired increase in tax collection.
Why is it legal to sell tobacco if it generates thousands of deaths and illnesses a year, spending millions of euros on campaigns to stop smoking and generates a huge expenditure on public health? The tax reason seems enough to allow it to be legal to smoke.
