The absence of a vote on the 2027 budget could lead to a shortfall of 15 billion euros for public finances, according to several ministers and a report from the General Inspectorate of Finance. (translated)
The Minister of Public Accounts, David Amiel, expressed his satisfaction that two-thirds of French companies are ready for electronic invoicing, which will come into effect on September 1, although many delays had initially been observed. (translated)
We want to carry out the largest operation to clean up public finances and combat the waste of public money. We will seek 125 billion euros through reducing state bureaucracy or fighting against abuses of the social system. (translated)
⚠️ We will clean up public finances at the Kârchèr. It is the commitment of the government that I will lead: we can no longer accept asking for efforts from the France of work when the state itself is unable to reform. (translated)
We intend to carry out a large public finance cleanup operation, with the biggest plan to reduce waste and bad public spending. We will eliminate 120 taxes and levies, and we will save up to 125 billion euros. (translated)
We are going to prepare the largest plan for cleaning up public finances and fighting against the waste of public money that has ever existed. The State must reduce its cost of living and lower the tax burden on working France. #Châlons (translated)
France, currently rated A+ by Fitch, fears a potential downgrade of its rating due to the ongoing deterioration of its public finances. (translated)
The first one who needs to make an effort and drastically lower their standard of living is the State. The situation of French debt is extremely worrying. We will restore public finances through numerous savings and the inclusion of a gold rule in the... (translated)
- Quand le taux d’emprunt (4,10% sur le 10 ans français) est supérieur au taux de croissance (moins de 1%), le pays s’appauvrit et le poids relatif des intérêts augmente pour tous. - Quand le pays en question ne parvient pas à baisser ses dépenses publiques, il augmente les impôts. #Économie #FinancesPubliques #Dette
The Minister of Public Accounts, David Amiel, assured that no tax had been diverted following the cyberattacks that stole the data of 678,000 individuals and professionals, and mentioned measures to strengthen system security. (translated)
The General Inspectorate of Finances warns that the absence of an agreement on the 2027 budget could lead to an extension of the special law, exposing France to major risks for its public finances and various economic sectors, making financial recovery impossible and negatively impacting the confidence of economic players. (translated)
The General Financial Inspection warns against the major risks of a France without a budget in 2027, highlighting an increase in the deficit, blocked funds for defense, and a suspension of aid to farmers, with the government fearing the outcome of parliamentary discussions in the face of strong opposition. (translated)
Marine Le Pen, candidate of the National Rally, condemned the record levels of French debt, which she attributes to ten years of Macronism, and promised to clean up the Augean stables of public finances if elected president. (translated)
The Director General of Public Finances, Amélie Verdier, acknowledged the seriousness of the hacking of tax data affecting at least 350,000 individuals, speaking during a statement on August 18. (translated)
The majority of households in Belgium, like in many European countries, receive more from the community than they contribute, which raises questions about the sustainability of the welfare state model in the face of rising social expenditures and a shrinking contributor base. (translated)
« Il est temps que nous demandions que les premières dames fassent également partie des personnes concernées par la déclaration de patrimoine. Pour moi, certaines peuvent être des personnes susceptibles de détourner des biens ou des deniers publics, ou même servir de prête-noms à leurs maris. Il faut vraiment que nous pensions à cette question. Comment expliquer que certaines femmes dont on savait qu’elles n’avaient pratiquement aucun moyen financier se retrouvent aujourd’hui à distribuer des milliards ? C’est louche, surtout lorsqu’il s’agit de notre argent, l’argent public. » Honorable Seynabou Yacine Sambe #Transparence #Éthique #FinancesPubliques
Yes, Germany has managed its public finances infinitely better than we have, but the price has been the deterioration of its public services in their maintenance and modernization. (translated)
Les pompiers étaient envoyés sans rien contre les incendies mais il faut donner 52,8 millions pour refaire l'Assemblée Nationale. (Avec notre argent) #Justice #Priorités #FinancesPubliques
The cost of French public debt has already increased by 5 billion euros compared to 2025, raising concerns about the possibility that the deficit will exceed government targets, projected at 5.9% of GDP in 2027 and 6.8% in 2030, particularly due to increased military spending and the economic consequences of the conflict in the Middle East. (translated)
Le Premier ministre Sébastien Lecornu annonce des réformes structurelles concernant la protection sociale, notamment une réduction du remboursement de certains médicaments et une contribution accrue pour les patients fréquents, afin d'adopter un budget cet hiver et réduire un déficit préoccupant, tout en appelant les futurs candidats à la présidentielle à ne pas entraver l'action gouvernementale. #RéformesStructurelles #FinancesPubliques #ProtectionSociale
