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 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The French National Assembly unexpectedly repealed the 5 billion euro C3S industrial tax during the 2026 budget debate, marking a significant and surprising fiscal shift.
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.
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 2026 French budget proposal has sparked political clashes, unexpected legislative alliances, and industrial protests over tax hikes and austerity measures.
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 deputies from diverse parties unexpectedly united to revise the Impôt sur la fortune immobilière, expanding it to financial assets and excluding primary residences, amid political controversy.
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 debated the Zucman wealth tax and pension reform suspension on October 31, revealing sharp political divides over fiscal policy and social security reforms.
The 2026 French budget debates feature contentious discussions on the Zucman tax amid advancing behavioral taxes on alcohol and tobacco, with political divisions shaping the legislative process.
The French government and Socialist Party are entering a showdown over the Zucman wealth tax proposal in the 2026 budget debates, with government opposition focusing on protection of professional assets.
Tense negotiations in the French Parliament focus on the controversial Zucman tax and inheritance reforms amid 2026 budget debates, with government and left-wing factions at odds over fiscal justice measures.
France's 2026 budget discussions focus on extending the Dutreil pact to help small business employee buyouts and contentious debates over the wealth-targeting Zucman tax, highlighting political divisions and economic priorities.
Delays and political tensions in France’s National Assembly have postponed the examination of the controversial Zucman wealth tax in the 2026 budget, amid right-wing wins and left-wing demands for fiscal justice.
The debate over the 2026 French budget's 'Zucman tax' intensifies with calls for fair wealth taxation and Senate warnings about pension reforms complicating budget approval.
The French National Assembly rejected the government's plan to freeze income tax brackets for 2026, voting instead to index them to inflation, resulting in a €2 billion revenue loss for the government and a diverse parliamentary coalition driving the change.
Gabriel Zucman criticizes a diluted version of his proposed wealth tax amid intense parliamentary debates over France's 2026 budget, highlighting concerns about tax exemptions undermining effectiveness.
The French National Assembly debates new 2026 budget measures targeting wealthy households, including prolonging the high-income differential tax and the contested Zucman tax proposals.
Parliament's 2026 budget examination includes fiscal reforms like birth leave indemnity and tax scale freeze amid Senate's inquiry into retail profit margins due to rising food prices.
French opposition parties, led by RN and left-wing groups, propose contrasting 2026 budgets; RN pushes radical spending cuts while others advocate higher taxes on the wealthy.
The French finance committee has broadly rejected the 2026 budget's revenue section, triggering political tensions including suspensions within Les Républicains amid critiques of government policies.
A newly adopted amendment in France's 2026 budget proposes ending the capital gains tax exemption on primary residences, marking a major fiscal shift for homeowners.
The French National Assembly's Finance Committee has rejected the Zucman tax proposal targeting ultra-wealthy individuals, but the debate will continue in the full Assembly amid political divisions.
A new amendment in France's 2026 budget proposes making child support payments tax-exempt, aiming to restore fiscal fairness for single-parent families.
France's 2026 budget review begins with intense debates over high-income taxation, especially the proposed 'Zucman tax', sparking contrasting views among politicians and wealthy entrepreneurs.