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French PM Barnier flags tax hike on wealthy

French PM Barnier flags tax hike on the wealthy

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Michel Barnier said on Sunday that he would not raise taxes on most French taxpayers, although the wealthiest would have to help close a hole in the budget.

Euronews (English) on MSN · 6h

French PM Barnier signals intension to raise taxes for the wealthy

"The French people want and need tax justice," Michel Barnier noted after his recent appointment, looking for ways to plug France's budget deficit. View on euronews

devdiscourse · 21h

French PM Michel Barnier Rules Out Tax Hikes for Most, Eyes Wealthiest for Budget Fix

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has announced that he will not raise taxes on the majority of French taxpayers. However, he indicated that the wealthiest citizens would need to contribute to addressing the budget deficit.

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AFP on MSN · 3h

French PM tells new minority government to 'respect all citizens'

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday urged his cabinet to "show respect for all our fellow citizens" as his freshly-appointed government went to work, backed by only a minority in parliament.

France 24 on MSN · 1h

Actions speak louder than words, new French PM tells cabinet

France's new Prime Minister Michel Barnier, meeting his cabinet ministers together for the first time on Monday, told them to focus on action rather than stunts as he sought to change voters' perceptions that previous governments had been too arrogant.

Reuters · 1d

Key ministers in France's new government line-up

Here are details of the main ministerial appointments after French President Emmanuel Macron's office unveiled on Saturday the new cabinet that will report to Prime Minister Michel Barnier:

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BBC · 1d

Macron unveils new right-wing French government

The new cabinet pulls in allies from the centre and right, despite left-wing parties winning France's election.

Daily Journal · 1d

Pressure piles on new French government from day one

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's hard-won new government faced instant challenges Sunday as threats of a no-confidence motion in parliament multiplied.

Yahoo · 1d

Macron’s new government on the ropes 12 hours after being unveiled

Emmanuel Macron’s new government faces no-confidence votes less than 12 hours after it was unveiled. On Saturday night Michel Barnier, the French prime minister, unveiled his ne

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France's Barnier entrusts budget dilemma to little-known duo

PARIS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has handed a little known duo the task of plugging a huge ...

New French interior minister says security will be top priority

France's new Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said on Monday that security would be his top priority as he and other ...

Inquirer on MSN7h

French prime minister calls for ‘national effort’ to cut deficit

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Sunday called for a “national effort” to cut the country’s public-sector deficit, but ...

How will French PM Michel Barnier play his environmental card?

As environment minister in the 1990s, the current prime minister laid some of the foundations of France's environmental ...

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Who's who in new French cabinet

A day after French Prime Minister Michel Barnier named his government, voters are getting to know some new faces. Many of the ...

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French Premier Eyes Business Taxes, Warns Debt in ‘Grave’ State

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier said his new government could increase taxes for big business and the wealthiest as it ...

France’s new PM Michel Barnier tells his cabinet: ‘No theatrics – focus on action’

Before the first full meeting of the country’s news cabinet, the former EU Brexit negotiator opened the door to raising the ...

Daily Wrap on MSN1d

New French government faces backlash from radical opposition

On Saturday evening in France, the composition of the new government was announced. It was formed two weeks after Michel ...

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