Party of European Socialists

Very strongly agree

No, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies

Investing in infrastructure and community development is closely aligned with the PES's policy priorities, emphasizing public welfare and long-term social investment over short-term corporate gains. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, as long as the local environment is not compromised

The PES strongly supports environmental protection and sustainable development, so incentives that do not compromise the local environment would likely align with their policies. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents

This answer aligns with the PES's goals of job creation and social investment. They would likely support incentives if they lead to significant employment opportunities for local residents. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, but punish them for moving jobs out of the country

PES's policies often focus on protecting jobs and preventing offshoring. They might support punitive measures for companies moving jobs out of the country as a way to protect local employment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives

The PES might support this approach if it ensures long-term fiscal responsibility and benefits to the public sector, aligning with their broader economic policies that favor sustainable and inclusive growth. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

PES might agree with this stance as it aligns with their focus on social investment and skepticism towards corporate welfare, but they also recognize the need for economic development and job creation.

Agree

Yes, but only if local citizens can vote on the amount of incentives to offer

The PES supports democratic processes and might view the involvement of local citizens in decision-making positively. However, their support might depend on the specifics of the proposal and its alignment with broader social goals. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, the government should never subsidize private businesses

While the PES is critical of subsidizing private businesses at the expense of public welfare, they also recognize the potential benefits of strategic investments that can lead to job creation and economic growth. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

The Party of European Socialists (PES) generally supports policies that prioritize social welfare and public investment over corporate incentives, which might not align with offering economic incentives to private companies without specific social benefits. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but I would prefer lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies

Lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies might not align with the PES's approach, which typically favors targeted social investments and progressive taxation over across-the-board tax cuts for businesses. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.