2024-10-17 17:54:00
If the LR withdrew its cancellation amendment, this was taken up by the president of the Finance Commission Éric Coquerel (La France insoumise), and voted by the left and the National Rally. The tax project, for which the government hopes to raise 3 billion euros, will however be carefully examined in the chamber, where deputies will start from the government’s initial text.
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READ ALSO Budget 2025: the great fair of new taxesThe deputies, however, adopted an amendment that creates a “kilometer tax to integrate the ecological cost of imported products”, on a proposal from the left and with the support of the RN. They wanted to subject rentals of furnished tourist accommodation to VAT, create a “circular VAT” for the repair sector, and introduce a 5.5% VAT for the “first kilowatts necessary for life and dignity”, as for new social housing constructions and interventions carried out in existing social housing. An amendment introduced a 0% VAT in overseas territories for essential products included in the price-quality shield (BQP) scheme.
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