DECRYPTION – Before a risky 49.3 for Michel Barnier, the Social Security budget was the subject of a key agreement between parliamentarians on Wednesday. At the cost of Renaissance elected officials renouncing one of their main demands: no increase in employer contributions.
The final plan remains contested, but it is becoming clearer. Next year, reductions in employer contributions should be reduced by around 1.6 billion euros – out of around 80 billion in exemptions – without affecting salaries located around the minimum wage. This project is still subject to one condition: that the government of Michel Barnier is not overthrown next week. A threat of censorship agitated by the left and the National Rally (RN), in response to article 49.3 of the Constitution. The Prime Minister will activate it “ probably » Monday, with a view to adoption without a vote of its Social Security budget by the Assembly.
As this week of uncertainty approaches, this text passed a key stage on Wednesday. An agreement was sealed in the joint committee (CMP), this body bringing together fourteen deputies and senators – including eight from the government base and six from the opposition -, supposed to find a compromise. For…
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