French Government News
France plans €43 billion budget cuts for 2027
The French government aims to save €43 billion in its 2027 budget draft to address the budget deficit, raising total savings to €54 billion including previous measures. This plan includes unpopular cuts affecting public sector salaries and pensions.
France plans tax hike on highway and airport operators
The French government plans to raise taxes on highway and airport operators, aiming to generate an additional 800 million euros annually. The tax rate will increase from 4.6% to 12.2% if the budget proposal is approved.
French Government to Announce Fuel Aid Measures
The French government will unveil new support measures for motorists on Tuesday in response to soaring fuel prices. The announcement aims to assist households and affected professional sectors.