The extremely -ties tax, fetish for the left, rejecting for the precise | EUROtoday

And right here is the “Zucman tax”. Adopted on the National Assembly at first studying, on February 20, the proposal for the heritage of extremely -ties, impressed by economist Gabriel Zucman and offered by environmentalists, is topic, Thursday, June 12, to the vote of the Senate. If the senators validated the textual content in the identical phrases because the deputies, this machine, which has develop into a logo of tax justice for the left, may shortly apply. But there may be nearly no likelihood that that is the case, given the reluctance of the precise, the bulk within the Senate. However, the controversy will measure the extent of membership or rejection of parliamentarians, and to establish probably the most problematic factors. Overview in six questions.
Can Zucman tax be handed this week?
A priori not. In committee, the vast majority of senators rejected, on June 4, the invoice establishing a flooring of two % on the heritage of the ultra-ties offered by Eva SAS (Les Ecologists, Paris), Clémentine Autain (ex-France Insoumise, after, Seine-Saint-Denis) and different deputies of the Ecologist and Social Group. This is a brand new tax “Probably unconstitutional and economically harmful”Cingle Emmanuel Capus (Horizons, Maine-et-Loire), rapporteur of the textual content within the Senate. The similar destructive vote is predictable in the course of the session, regardless of the strain put by the actions Attac, 350.org and Oxfam, which made a petition signal by greater than 60,000 folks. In order for the proposal to don’t go to the trash, nonetheless, a political group should be repropos of the National Assembly.
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