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10:21 a.m. : “When it’s difficult, it also happens, I prefer the noise of the debate to the noise of the pans. It is this noise of the debate that I have heard in my travels.”
10:21 a.m. : “Real life is the exchanges with the public services, the agents, the French, in contact. And so we will pursue it with total determination. What would we be told, and rightly so, if we remained locked up and scared?”
10:17 a.m. : “THE ‘pans’ are marginal phenomena. (…) This is not real life.”
Clément Beaune affirms, on BFM TV, that the executive must continue its activities despite the “casserolades” which welcome them to the field in recent weeks. “We can and we must move, and we do”he recalls.
10:08 : Tax cuts announced for the middle classes: it is for “the French who live above all from their work, not from social assistance, nor from a large heritage”, defines Gabriel Attal. It could be income tax, inheritance… “We’re going to work on it.” https://t.co/CCMVkQxtwx
10:08 : “This year, we raised the childcare tax credit limit by 50%.” This morning, Gabriel Attal gave several examples of tax cuts for the middle classes. These last “make a lot of effort to work, they pay taxes”said the minister.
09:46 : Emmanuel Macron will attend the final of the Coupe de France, tomorrow at the Stade de France, confirms the Elysée. “The Coupe de France final is a sporting, family and festive event that the president has always attended. He will be there again this year”tells us the entourage of the president.
09:23 : Reduce expenses: “I want to fight against all fraud”, launches Gabriel Attal. VAT fraud costs “around 20 billion euros per year”, that “to social contributions is estimated around 8 billion”, that “to social benefits is around 2.8 billion”. https://t.co/t1xDo1UPNY
09:22 : The Minister of Public Accounts also raised the issue of tax evasion. VAT fraud costs “around 20 billion euros per year”he says.
09:18 : “Abyssal” wage gaps between big bosses and employees: Gabriel Attal, Minister in charge of Public Accounts, suggests “setting criteria” such as the impact of the company on the environment for example, but believes that this is not is not for the state to decide. https://t.co/BJ6XbWPjLm
09:18 : The NGO Oxfam yesterday published a report on the pay gap between employees and bosses of large companies. “Is it just profits [sur lesquels] should executive salaries be indexed? Are these other issues, in particular the impact on the business environment? points out Gabriel Attal. These are important debates, which we can have in society and in Parliament.”
09:02 “What the French see is that there is now a gap between the provinces and those who decide in Paris. And what the president has done is to show that for him this hiatus does not exist. He is in contact with his population, ”says @GDarmanin on #Europe1 https://t.co/M8cU9egRsU
09:32 : In recent days, Emmanuel Macron has been meeting (and having fun) on the ground. “He is in contact with his people”defends his Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, on Europe 1.
08:12 : Is there a democratic crisis in France? Yes, for David Lisnard. “The politicians themselves constantly denigrate the system. (…) And above all, there is a crisis in the exercise of power”says president of the Association of Mayors of France.
(FRANCE 2)
08:00 : David Lisnard is the guest of the “Four Truths” of France 2 this morning. The mayor (LR) of Cannes opposes the idea of a government agreement with the majority. “Faced with the serious democratic and civic crisis, we must offer a powerful, credible and reasonable alternative. To do this, we must not mislead ourselves with a power whose way of governing leads to failure”he believes.