[VOTRE AVIS] Should “wealthy” retirees be taxed more heavily?

Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet, Minister of Labor and Employment, suggested, on January 21, levying a new contribution on retirees receiving a certain level of pension under the pretext of financing the dependency of the oldest: “ It's up for discussion, it could be 2,000 euros, it could be 2,500 “, she declared on TF1. A ” personal proposal “, according to Matignon, who was evacuated two days later by Éric Lombard, Minister of Economy and Finance: ” The government's position is unambiguous: no new taxes on households » in 2025… But the next day, Amélie de Montchalin, Minister of Public Accounts, declared: “ For 2025 it is ruled out, for the future, I think it is a good debate. ” SO…

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