the National Assembly continues its examination of the finance bill

by time news

2024-10-25 17:09:00

Deputies unanimously reject the <a href="http://www.time.news/social-security-budget-2025-mutuals-warn-they-will-have-to-increase-their-contributions/” title=”Social Security Budget 2025: Mutuals warn they will have to increase their contributions”>draft social security budget in committee

On Friday, deputies of the Social Affairs Committee unanimously rejected the “revenue” part of the draft social security budget for 2025, causing the entire text to collapse.

Several key measures had already been removed this week. The commission had rejected the revision of employers’ contributions and the freezing of retirement pensions, wanted by the government to each generate savings of 4 billion euros. MEPs also rejected the spending target for health insurance, a pillar of the text. They will return to the House on Monday with the first version of the bill.

The left also imposed several taxes “Billionaires’ Luck”THE «super profits»dividends e “hat comes off”in order to replenish the coffers with billions of euros of additional resources.

Profound changes that led the commission on Thursday to reject the part of the text relating to revenue, and then vote against the “expenditure” part. In passing, the deputies rejected the national health spending objective (Ondam), a pillar of the text, with the favorable opinion of the rapporteur Yannick Neuder (LR), in order to “to send a message” in government.

An unprecedented situation that proves it“there is no pilot on the plane”the socialist Jérôme Guedj reacted, worried about not having “There has not been the beginning of a landing point on the part of the executive”. “There really is a slingshot” Who “overcomes the New Popular Front”underlined the ecologist Sandrine Rousseau “I hope the government [allait] listen to him”.

“When Michel Barnier’s budget reached the committee, it received no support. Now that he’s starting again he only has opponents.”insisted the “rebel” Hadrien Clouet. “For different reasons the groups agreed not to vote”Macronist Stéphanie Rist nuanced, judging it this way “you need to review the copy” Well yes “make changes if we want this text to be voted on”.

However, the deadlines are very tight: deputies have until 5pm on Friday to present their amendments in public session. On Monday the debate in the chamber will resume from the initial version of the bill.

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