FRANCE TO FREEZE PENSIONS, CUT HOLIDAYS IN MASSIVE DEBT CRACKDOWN
Paris just dropped a €43.8B austerity hammer – and no one’s walking away untouched.
Pensions? Frozen. Public jobs? Cut.
Healthcare? Trimmed. 2 national holidays? Gone.
A new tax targets top earners, and tax fraud squads are getting beefed up.
France’s debt is growing by €5,000 every second – and could cost €100B a year by 2029 if they don’t slam the brakes now.
Bienvenue to budget pain, the French edition.
Source: Le Monde
🇫🇷 FRANCE TO FREEZE PENSIONS, CUT HOLIDAYS IN MASSIVE DEBT CRACKDOWN
Paris just dropped a €43.8B austerity hammer – and no one’s walking away untouched.
Pensions? Frozen. Public jobs? Cut.
Healthcare? Trimmed. 2 national holidays? Gone.
A new tax targets top earners, and tax… https://t.co/cG4Gbdly5W pic.twitter.com/YkbfWkXCDA
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