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.
Sharp disagreements between La France insoumise and Parti socialiste complicate 2026 budget talks, especially over taxation and reform suspensions.
The National Assembly extends tip tax exemption to 2028 amid heated budget debates on social security and the Zucman tax.
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.
France’s 2026 budget debates spark critiques of pension reforms, new digital taxes on tech giants, and controversial tax measures.
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.
The 2026 French budget freezes the income tax scale, imposing higher contributions on wealthy Paris households while modestly affecting others.
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.
France’s 2026 budget faces a surge of amendments and sharp political criticism over tax hikes and social cuts amid rising poverty.
France faces renewed discussions on inheritance taxation and social inequalities amid protests and new tax proposals targeting the ultra-wealthy.
France plans to tax low-value imports with a €2 fee from 2026 to address environmental and competitive concerns, amid challenges in customs management and consumer impact.
French hemp producers and the AFPC warn that a proposed 25.7% excise tax and sales restrictions on CBD flowers in the 2026 budget threaten the survival of France's growing CBD agricultural sector.
The 2026 French budget faces political friction and business concerns over tax reforms, with significant measures and opposition debate.
France's 2026 budget plans social benefit freezes, tax bracket freeze causing new taxpayers, and stricter labor contract rules to cut deficit by 2026.
France's 2026 budget removes key investment incentives, eliminates 23 tax niches to save €5 billion, and introduces changes to pension taxation amid efforts to reduce the deficit.
France's 2026 budget proposes significant tax hikes, social spending freezes, and social security reforms amid economic growth concerns and rising public deficits.
The French government's 2026 budget plan, presented by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, introduces tax hikes and spending cuts but faces criticism from fiscal watchdogs over its economic assumptions and political uncertainty.
France is debating raising the flat tax on capital income to address its public deficit, despite concerns about competitiveness and wealth penalty.
Philippe Aghion, Nobel laureate, calls for delaying pension reform until 2027 and voices strong opposition to Gabriel Zucman's proposed wealth tax, fearing negative impacts on entrepreneurship and innovation.
France and the EU face significant challenges in implementing wealth taxes amid political, economic, and coordination hurdles, with the Zucman tax proposal at the center of debate.
France maintains Europe's highest tax burden, raising sustainability and economic competitiveness concerns amid evolving global challenges.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu proposes a €1.1 billion CVAE tax cut starting in 2026, aiming to ease financial pressures on SMEs with phased elimination over three years, amidst mixed political reactions.
Political rifts deepen over immigration and tax issues as France prepares for the 2027 presidential election.
The French government proposes new taxation measures for the 2026 budget, focusing on wealth tax hikes and labor tax cuts amid political challenges.
Sébastien Lecornu outlines plans for tax reductions aimed at employees and low-income families amidst ongoing protests.
The French government proposes tax cuts to boost purchasing power amid declining union strike participation.
Gabriel Zucman advocates for a wealth tax on the ultra-rich during a parliamentary debate, gaining public support.
Debate intensifies over the Zucman tax and its implications for France's political landscape.
A critical examination of France's economic model reveals Marxist influences in its taxation policies, sparking debate about wealth redistribution versus growth.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu discusses tax and pension reforms in upcoming political meetings.