The State comes to the rescue of Atos, in serious financial difficulties. The Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire announced that the State wanted to buy the sovereign activities of the IT group. A maneuver to prevent these “do not pass into the hands of foreign actors”. The systems developed by Atos affect strategic areas such as defense, nuclear power and communications.
A new option for unemployment insurance reform. The government would consider extending the waiting period applied after dismissal, according to the Parisian. As a reminder, unemployment compensation is never paid immediately after the termination of an employment contract. A waiting period applies, which varies depending on the situation. This could be increased for dismissed employees, if the executive takes this approach.
What are the economic benefits generated by Airbnb and its competitors in France? According to a study commissioned by the leader in short-term rental, this sector reported 43 billion euros of activity in France in 2023. Rental platforms are the first beneficiaries with 4.5 billion euros collected . The State recovers 4.9 billion euros in taxes generated by travelers’ spending.
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Develop the supply of affordable housing. This is the intention of the bill presented by the Minister of Housing, Guillaume Kasbarian, next Friday in the Council of Ministers. Our columnist Henry Buzy-Cazaux believes that the real problem lies in the excessively high price of real estate. The income of potential buyers is increasingly out of step with market prices, he observes.
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