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The budget for the year 2023 has been unveiled by the government. energy is at the center of the concerns of the French and the executive.
In 2023, the French will observe changes on their tax form. It is the end of the housing tax for the 20% of households still taxed on their main residences. However, the property tax will increase for everyone next year. The bill will also be saltier for energy, namely 15% more for gas and electricity. The increase could even have been seven times higher without the tariff shield. The protective measure will cost the state the sum of 16 billion euros.
To lower their energy bill, some French people may opt for Ma Prime rénov’. In 2023, a larger budget will be devoted to this aid. The criteria could be expanded. Global renovations, and no longer more targeted projects, should be concerned. Public buildings could also be eligible. Smokers, meanwhile, should see their pack of cigarettes increase by 70 cents from January.