The French National Assembly approves the 2026 Social Security budget bill, introducing key health policies, suspending a pension reform, and addressing political tensions.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu presented a €6.7 billion military budget increase as a central element of the challe...
As part of the 2026 state budget, the French Senate has approved a €500 bonus for mayors but rejected a proposed terr...
As part of the 2026 state budget, the French Senate has approved a €500 bonus for mayors but rejected a proposed territorial investment fund, while easing financial pressures on local authorities.
The French National Assembly has approved the 2026 defense budget amid notable political disagreements over strategic priorities and military funding.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu presented a €6.7 billion military budget increase as a central element of the challenging 2026 state finance bill, aiming for parliamentary consensus amid narrow approval prospects.
The French National Assembly approves the 2026 Social Security budget bill, introducing key health policies, suspending a pension reform, and addressing political tensions.
France suspends its 2023 pension reform while the National Assembly adopts modified 2026 social security budget, with further parliamentary votes forthcoming.
France projects a €19.5 billion Social Security deficit for 2026 amid difficult budget negotiations, with state budget approval possibly extending into January.
The French National Assembly has passed the 2026 Social Security budget by a narrow margin, avoiding controversial legislative procedures and setting the stage for Senate review and final adoption.
The French National Assembly narrowly approved the 2026 Social Security budget, moving it to the Senate amid political uncertainty and challenges with the broader state budget.
The French Assembly approved the 2026 Social Security budget after a tense debate, amid opposition over medical tariff reforms and narrow vote margins supporting the government's proposal.
The French National Assembly debates and votes on the 2026 Social Security budget amid political divisions and a last-minute health funding increase proposal.
The French National Assembly prepares to vote on the 2026 Social Security budget amid a fragmented parliament and critical amendments including increased health spending targets and strategic abstentions.
The French National Assembly prepares for a decisive vote on the 2026 Social Security budget amid political uncertainties, with Socialists backing and ecologists holding sway.
France's Social and Solidarity Economy sector warns of risks in the 2026 Finance Bill while agreeing on measures to support caregivers and parents in employment.
The December 9 vote on France's Social Security budget is a pivotal test for Prime Minister Lecornu's government, highlighting political negotiations and potential consequences.
France's government aims to raise health spending in 2026's social security budget amid political negotiations, with a critical vote pending.
France’s 2026 budget plans to slash funding for employment insertion programs by 14%, sparking concerns over job losses and social impacts amid tense political negotiations.
The French Senate has approved a €1 billion cut to social policy funding amid rising deficits and economic pressures, sparking debate on balancing solidarity with fiscal responsibility.
French lawmakers debate the 2026 Social Security budget, highlighting increased health spending and Senate-backed public sector workforce cuts awaiting final approval.
France's social security budget for 2026 faces rising deficits and political debate over health spending, pension reform, and social minima amid calls for urgent reforms.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu opts against constitutional override as the 2026 French budget and Social Security finances face tight parliamentary votes amid political fragmentation.
The French National Assembly approved the revenue section of the 2026 Social Security budget on December 5, overcoming opposition and paving the way for final adoption.
Rising political opposition from key right-wing figures puts the 2026 Social Security budget at risk of rejection in the French National Assembly.
The French National Assembly prepares for a key vote on the Social Security budget, following a political compromise on raising CSG on capital income amid tensions.
Despite a slight budget increase for 2026, France faces education funding shortfalls that contribute to teacher shortages, highlighted by a court ruling condemning the State for failing to replace an absent French teacher.
French PM Sébastien Lecornu resists pressure to use article 49.3 amid political calls to secure 2026 budget passage and avoid major deficit.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu seeks to protect small savers from the proposed CSG tax increase during the 2026 social security budget debates, amid political tensions.
The far-right party leverages rising costs linked to energy savings certificates to critique government policy as fuel prices, expected to rise, spark public concern.
Survey shows political life as top concern for French citizens in 2025 amid debates on public media bias and neutrality.
Bruno Retailleau urges use of article 49.3 to pass France's 2026 Social Security budget, but government spokesperson Maud Bregeon insists on parliamentary debate and rejects invoking it.
French unions stage widespread protests on December 2 against the 2026 budget proposal during parliamentary debates, amid ongoing social tensions.
French organizations criticize the 2026 budget for insufficient social housing support and propose stronger financial and policy measures.
Socialist leader Olivier Faure reports progress but no final deal yet on France's contentious 2026 social security budget amidst broad political negotiations.
Minister Sébastien Lecornu aims to cut €300 million from state communication expenses within the 2026 State Budget, introducing structural reforms and new government communication units to enhance efficiency.
France faces critical setbacks in HIV prevention amid budget cuts, rising infection rates among youth, and calls for urgent government action on World AIDS Day 2025.
The French Senate has rejected the corporate surtax on large companies proposed in the 2026 budget, intensifying political divides over taxation and fiscal policy.
The French government commits an additional 50 million euros to Corsica's transport budget, reinforcing support for the island's connectivity and mobility amid rising costs.
The French National Assembly intensively reviews the 2026 Social Security budget amid major Senate amendments, including changes to social contributions and wealth taxation.
France's humanitarian sector faces a historic crisis with drastic public aid budget cuts, risking thousands of job losses and reduced global assistance.
The French government’s 2026 budget increase for military spending at the expense of health and youth programs draws sharp union criticism and concerns about social impact.
France's budgetary impasse raises alarms over rising debt costs and fiscal uncertainty, with both national leaders and the European Commission calling for urgent action.