Sébastien Lecornu in a seduction operation. Present this Monday, November 17 at the Choose France summit, which is intended to encourage investment in France, the Prime Minister tried to calm the concerns of the bosses regarding the question of the 2026 budget. According to the head of government, “Right now we are frightening parts of the country with taxes that will never be implemented, because they are unconstitutional, because they have no basis”. While the DPR is discussing the 2026 State Finance Bill, in fact “The danger weighing on the French economy is the absence of a budget”said Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu in front of businessmen.
Matignon’s tenants invited their bosses “to convince” in the face of certain taxes voted on in the Assembly. “The issue of taxation has re-emerged, because of aspirations to further improve tax fairness, he explained to his audience. But who is truly disconnected from the real economy”. Gold, “right now we are scaring economic actors based on texts that don’t exist.” The Prime Minister, who spoke with representatives of businessmen, companies such as Airbus and professional federations, also stated that he would refer some measures to the State Council.
And Sébastien Lecornu added: “I need, (…) to have actors from the world of economics who speak clearly. Who convince their base of problems that don’t exist”he insisted, evoking the particulars “those who are supposed to gain 26 billion euros from taxes that don’t actually exist”refers to the tax on multinational companies that are supposed to generate this amount, which was adopted at the end of October at the initiative of the LFI.
Alexandre Saubot, president of France Industrie, spoke about “gravity” industrial situation, and concerned with taxation projects “delusional”according to her. But he is “we have to stop acting as if everything that has been chosen has actually been chosen”said the head of government, while the budget legislative process was still far from complete.
Sébastien Lecornu prefers to emphasize the risk of budget shortfalls. In this scenario, “It’s 6 o’clock % deficit guarantee”And “Here for now, I can clearly see the so-called austerity measures or indiscriminate taxes, which could have an impact on the French economy and also on households”he warned. Therefore, compromises are currently being made “To avoid the worst possibility tomorrow”he argued, repeating his words “will not (support) anything”. Norman added: “Compromise is not the end goal, stability is not the end goal”.
