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Benjamin Haddad, spokesperson for the Renaissance group, returns Monday July 18 on franceinfo on the examination at first reading of the bill on purchasing power, which will begin Monday afternoon.
“We are ready to enrich” purchasing power bill “with the Republican oppositions to be able to adopt it, to find a majority”assured Benjamin Haddad, spokesperson for the Renaissance group (presidential majority) in the National Assembly, Monday July 18 on franceinfo.
The first reading of this bill will begin in the afternoon, and should last until Thursday. It includes, among other things, the revaluation of 4% of basic pensions and a food check under conditions. OThe question of overtime tax exemption was also raised.
On the other hand, lowering fuel taxes to bring prices down to 1.50 euros per litre, as the LRs wish, is excluded.
“It’s a bit surprising to hear a party that often speaks to us about the debt that is now proposing a measure that would create a lot of spending.”
Damien Haddadat franceinfo
“We work in a situation of budgetary constraint”he recalled. “It will also have to be a moment of truth and responsibility for all”also warned Benjamin Haddad, for those who, in the hemicycle, plan to oppose this bill. “This question of purchasing power is a priority, it is a concern for many of our fellow citizens and therefore this is a time when we will not be able to be satisfied with political postures, we will have to really work, find compromises, results for to be able to adopt this text, I believe that the French are waiting for us at the turn on this”, he asserted.
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