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Pensions, Zucman tax, purchasing power… The “revenue” part of the draft budget arrives at the Assembly

From Tuesday, deputies will examine the first part of the government's finance bill.

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From Tuesday, deputies will examine the first part of the government's finance bill.

The government's text has already been studied in the Finance Committee, amended and then rejected almost unanimously on Friday evening.

MPs from the left and the Liot group argued for increasing the differential contribution on high incomes or expanding the number of people who will have to pay it, while the Zucman tax, defended by the left, came back to the table.

The government has already reduced registration fees for BTS and preparatory classes, barely a few hours after the presentation of the draft budget, but the anger in the streets can also work in favor of a gesture in the next budget.

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