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Government prepares the French for new tax increase in 2026
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Government prepares the French for new tax increase in 2026
In search of €40 billion to balance the 2026 budget, Prime Minister Bayrou's government acknowledged that spending cuts – which will make up the bulk of the financial effort – would have to be combined with a tax increase.
It is a new blow for the French and it comes at one of the worst possible times: while the summer is already going to be tough on the financial side, and while everyone thought behind themselves the period of exorbitant bills, they are preparing to come back in force. Indeed, as early as August, the increase in VAT will impact many households. A very bad news for the most precarious French people who are already beginning to see a decline in ene…
40 billion savings in Budget 2026: 3 out of 4 French people believe that François Bayrou will not be able to vote the budget François Bayrou announced that the draft law on Budget 2026 will have to contain 40 billion additional savings compared to the one of 2025. By date, 78% of French people believe that the Prime Minister will not be able to vote this budget: 22% are certain that he will not succeed and 56% consider the vote unlikely. Only 21…
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