Michel Barnier, France
Michel Barnier to tax private jets as France faces budget abyss
Michel Barnier, the French prime minister, will tax private jets in a bid to reduce France’s ballooning deficit. The plan is one of several tax-the-rich schemes unveiled in Mr Barnier’s austerity budget on Thursday,
PM Barnier’s first big challenge: France’s new 2025 budget
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has finally unveiled France’s 2025 budget proposal. It is expected to pass despite widespread criticism across the entire political spectrum.
French PM Barnier unveils deficit-slashing 2025 budget
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier presented to his cabinet a deficit-slashing budget on Thursday, ahead of a likely battle in parliament. In office for just a month, Barnier recently survived a
New French government under PM Michel Barnier survives no-confidence vote
No party or coalition secured an absolute majority in the French National Assembly in the snap election held over the summer.View on euronews
French PM Barnier presents high-risk budget
The new government presented major deficit-cutting measures supposed to amount to €40 billion in spending cuts and €20 billion in tax increases.
Barnier’s first big test: A budget to cut France’s ‘colossal debt’
French PM’s attempt to push through big spending cuts will demonstrate whether fractured parliament is workable.
New French PM Michel Barnier survives first no-confidence motion
The motion, which would have needed 289 votes to be adopted by a majority of the 577-seat National Assembly, was supported by only 197 lawmakers
France presents its 2025 budget
Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government has presented its 2025 budget, hoping to reduce the deficit with 60 billion euros worth of adjustments coming from spending cuts and tax hikes.
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The Government of Michel Barnier survives the first vote of no confidence
As expected, the left's proposal to bring him down did not succeed due to the lack of support from Marine Le Pen's party.
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Budget will be key to Barnier’s survival
The French prime minister understands the scale of the emergency he’s been confronted with — and that it will determine the ...
Crisis in France as Michel Barnier survives left-wing rebellion - but could still be axed
Michel Barnier is familiar in the UK as the man who spearheaded the team of EU Brexit negotiators after the 2016 referendum.
French PM Michel Barnier survives no-confidence vote: Far-right secures fragile government
Michel Barnier, France's new prime minister, survived a no-confidence motion proposed by the left-wing opposition, ...
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5 things to watch for in French PM Barnier’s first parliamentary address
PARIS — Michel Barnier is finally revealing his cards. The French prime minister is set to address lawmakers for the first ...
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Far-right National Rally announce 'counter budget' to PM Barnier's austerity bill
France's far-right National Rally (RN) has announced it will present 'a counter-budget' next week at the start of a National ...
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New French government faces key test with budget plan
New French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces a major test Thursday as he presents a deficit-slashing budget to his cabinet ...
France's new government launches austerity budget
France's new centre-right government, led by Prime Minister Michel Barnier, has introduced an austerity budget aimed at ...