Taxes: squeaky, Barnier promises Attal to be “attentive to his proposals to deal with the deficit he has found”

In the wake of his general policy statement on Tuesday, the Prime Minister heard the responses of the oppositions at length from the Assembly rostrum. Before replying in turn.

A few hours after his general policy speech, this Tuesday, October 1, Michel Barnier threw a small sting at his predecessor. Reacting to the speech of the new head of government, Gabriel Attal warned that he would make “the choice of economies” rather than that of “taxes”. In the National Assembly, facing a more scattered hemicycle, the Prime Minister thus referred to the finance bill. “The debate will resume on the finance bill with the indicat…