Lower Taxes: France Counter-Current
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France does not plan to cut fuel taxes, despite record-high diesel and gasoline prices. The post France says “No” to horizontal tax cuts appeared first on in.gr.
While Emmanuel Macron, after inviting the leaders of the parties represented in Parliament, did not take a strong decision, Jordan Bardella regrets that the President of the Republic does not lower taxes on fuel. "We are in a situation of extreme urgency," he explains.
The price at the pump has become almost untenable. How can we do when the average price of gas oil reaches almost 2.40 euros per litre? Our European neighbours, like Germany, Italy, Spain and Portugal, have almost all cut taxes. A decision that the French government still refuses to take. The measure will cost the state billions of euros. Our country does not have enough fiscal space to be able to lower taxes on energy prices. (Economy).
The subject of the fall in taxes on fuel prices regularly returns to the table in France, especially in the mouths of some presidential candidates.
French politician Louis Alio spoke of the country ' s critical fuel price situation
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