François Bayrou rejects the concept of ​​creating a brand new native tax | EUROtoday

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Eric Lombard and François Bayrou, in the National Assembly, in Paris, April 29, 2025.

The authorities offered a double rest response on Tuesday, April 29, to shut the talk on the potential for a brand new common “local contribution”. “There is no new tax measure that is today in preparation, secret or discreet”mentioned Prime Minister François Bayrou, Tuesday, April 29, throughout inquiries to the federal government, within the National Assembly. And his Minister of Economy, Eric Lombard, was even clearer, a couple of minutes later: “No, we is not going to create a brand new native tax. »»

Sunday, April 27, the Minister of Regional Planning and Decentralization, François Rebsamen, had talked about the concept of ​​establishing “A modest contribution to the financing of public services in the municipality to reconnect with citizens”whereas welcoming the abolition of the housing tax, accomplished in 2023. He had already talked about it on March 4 within the Senate, similar to Catherine Vautrin, who preceded him on this ministry throughout the Barnier authorities, had performed so within the fall of 2024.

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