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The French National Assembly narrowly approved the revenue section of the 2026 Social Security budget, with the left pivotal in securing the government’s first legislative victory amid ongoing political challenges and planned opposition motions.
France's Social and Solidarity Economy sector faces severe government budget cuts, leading to financial crises and company liquidations.
France Insoumise plans to file a new motion of censure in December, focusing on pension reform suspension and Social Security budget disputes, amid divisions within Macronist ranks.
The French National Assembly debates 2026 Social Security budget focus on healthcare expenses, patient franchises, and preventive care measures amid political tensions.
The French National Assembly has approved a new mandatory social security contribution for non-European foreign retirees, mainly Americans, residing in France without previous contributions.
The 2026 French Social Security budget faces controversy with proposed cuts to the Christmas bonus and pharmacy discount caps, amid ongoing deficit concerns and legislative adjustments.
The French National Assembly’s vote on the 2026 Social Security budget’s revenue section could determine the future of pension reforms amid opposition changes and protests from medical professionals.
The French National Assembly votes to mandate Nutri-Score labeling on food packaging, exempting certain traditional products, while government officials debate legal and practical challenges.
France's National Assembly debates the 2026 Social Security budget, suspending pension reform and approving key tax amendments amid ongoing fiscal discussions.
Monique Barbut signals willingness to make structural efforts supporting public policies in France’s 2026 budget, garnering positive response from senators.
French deputies propose an amendment in Budget 2026 to condition public business aid on freezing executive pay, alongside calls for better transparency of aid schemes.
The French National Assembly unexpectedly repealed the 5 billion euro C3S industrial tax during the 2026 budget debate, marking a significant and surprising fiscal shift.
Retirees across France protest planned 2026 budget cuts, including pension freezes and benefit reductions, amid government budget uncertainty.
The 2026 French budget debate heats up with MoDem-led tax reforms on wealthy assets and sharp political confrontations between Gérald Darmanin and RN leader Jordan Bardella.
The French National Assembly debates the 2026 budget amid social security reforms, industrial concerns, and political tensions.
Debates intensify in France as Nobel-led report condemns rising global inequality calling for fiscal reforms, while Macron's Nobel-winning advisor's innovation theory faces critique for overlooking social equity.
As the French National Assembly reaches the midpoint of the 2026 budget debate, financial updates and a deputy's health incident highlight the session's intensity and challenges ahead.
Budget impasse in the French Assembly intensifies political disputes and threatens Franco-Algerian diplomatic ties as the RN gains parliamentary influence.
France's 2026 budget reforms expand the wealth tax base beyond real estate and introduce a flat 1% IFI rate, targeting luxury assets and unproductive wealth to boost revenue from high earners.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu seeks closed-door talks after left parties boycott budget negotiations, while deputies reinstate the exit tax to curb evasion.
Political tensions and procedural delays mark the fraught negotiations over France's 2026 budget, with sharp accusations exchanged over tax reforms and legislative deadlocks.
The French Cour des comptes warns of a record 23 billion euro social security deficit for 2025 and highlights uncertainties in government recovery plans ahead of parliamentary review.
France’s 2026 budget debates in the National Assembly face major hurdles with thousands of amendments and risk missing the year-end adoption deadline as government officials seek consensus amid political tensions.
The 2026 budget law debates in the French National Assembly are disrupting traditional political divisions, revealing new cross-party collaborations and potential realignments.
The 2026 French budget proposal has sparked political clashes, unexpected legislative alliances, and industrial protests over tax hikes and austerity measures.
RN deputy Sébastien Chenu criticizes the 2026 French budget and immigration policies, calling for the National Assembly's dissolution amid tensions with Algeria.
The 2026 budget's revenue section faces delays as the Assembly suspends its examination to focus on Social Security and pension reform discussions.
France approves a modest new 'unproductive wealth' tax amid complex 2026 budget negotiations marked by political deadlock and party tensions.
Leading economists and officials in France stress innovation-driven growth and fiscal responsibility as pillars of the country's economic strategy and investor confidence.
France's 2025 budget talks are marked by heightened parliamentary debate following the government's decision to avoid article 49.3, amid challenges in securing approval without a clear majority.
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu postpones the Zucman tax debate to the next presidential election amid contentious 2026 budget talks.
The French National Assembly has approved an amendment for 2026 that transforms the wealth tax IFI into a tax on unproductive wealth, expanding its scope and sparking renewed debate.
French lawmakers adopt amendment to tax non-productive wealth while broader ultra-rich taxation proposals face deadlock in budget 2026 talks.
France faces political and fiscal challenges as a new €26 billion tax on multinationals sparks controversy amid high budget deficits and government coping strategies.
France's National Assembly rejects the Zucman tax on ultra-wealthy assets amid political tensions and promises to adjust social benefits to appease allies.
The French National Assembly's social affairs committee has approved limits on sick leave durations, setting maximums of 15 days for city-prescribed leaves and 30 days for hospital stays, as part of the 2026 Social Security budget reforms.
France debates higher taxes on wealthy households and corporations amid OECD's lowest tax competitiveness ranking.
The French National Assembly debated the Zucman wealth tax and pension reform suspension on October 31, revealing sharp political divides over fiscal policy and social security reforms.
The French National Assembly sees intense opposition to proposed increases in medical franchises within the 2026 Social Security budget, reflecting political divides and public discontent.
France's 2026 budget proposals to limit sick leave durations face strong opposition amid ongoing parliamentary debates and union criticism.