Budget 2027: Minister of Economy, Roland Lescure, Releases Partial Pension Freeze on the Table
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In an interview given to Libération, Roland Lescure presented the debate on the contribution of pensioners to the recovery of public finances on the table. The Minister of Economy took the opportunity to defend the balance sheet of Emmanuel Macron's decade.
A few weeks before the presentation of the 2027 budget, Roland Lescure opened the door to a lesser revalorisation of the highest pensions.In an interview with Libération on 13 August, the Minister of Economy considered that "the question of the contribution of the well-off pensioners to the recovery effort, for example through a more moderate indexation of their pensions, deserves to be asked." Bercy's tenant, however, points out a red line, tha…
Roland Lescure revives the hypothesis of underindexing the pensions of well-off pensioners to reduce the deficit in 2027. A politically difficult measure as the government prepares a budget under high stress.
In search of savings for the next fiscal year, Roland Lescure pleaded on Thursday that pensions should be revalued less than inflation, provided that "preserving the most modest pensioners".
In the columns of "Liberation", Roland Lescure announced on Thursday 13 August that he would put the question of the partial freezing of pensions on the table. He referred in particular to "more moderate indexation" of pensions of the most affluent pensioners, so that they would participate in "recovery effort". A project that several previous governments have tried to open, in vain until now. - Budget 2027: the Minister of Economy advocates for…
Roland Lescure puts on the table the hypothesis of under-indexing the highest pensions to contribute to the correction of the public accounts Minister of Economy Roland Lescure has reopened
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