Paris, Oct 24, 2025 (AFP) - French government faces threat of censure over wealth tax

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2025-10-24

A swing group in French parliament on Friday said that if a 2026 budget bill was not changed to include a tax on the supremely wealthy, it would vote down the government. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has promised to get an austerity budget through a divided parliament by the end of the year, after the legislature toppled his two predecessors over cost-cutting measures. He earlier this month agreed to suspend an unpopular pensions reform so th......

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