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Portugal fights youth exodus with tax breaks
©Joel Saget/AFP While the French government is trying to offset the public deficit by increasing taxes, its Portuguese counterpart is…
Restaurant vouchers: the government “in favour” of extending their use
DR The government is "in favor" of the possible extension in 2025 of the use of restaurant vouchers for food…
Belgian tax authorities want to keep an eye on all bank accounts
AFP/Archives - Fred TANNEAU In Belgium, the idea of spyware that would constantly monitor bank accounts to detect suspicious flows…
By privatizing the FDJ, the French state has rung the bell of addiction
© JACQUES DEMARTHON/AFP/Archives Bruno Le Maire and Stéphane Pallez (CEO of FDJ) in Pantin, September 20, 2016. In November 2019,…
Volkswagen: works council denounces a “bloodletting” in preparation
STF/AFP Volkswagen is planning tens of thousands of job cuts, the closure of three factories in Germany and wage cuts…
Government considers tax on processed sugars
©Chris van Dyck/Flickr The executive is considering a tax on processed sugars, focused on sweets and sugary drinks. Objective: to…
In conflict with producers, Savencia proposes to maintain milk collection beyond contracts
Pixabay The Savencia group proposes "to maintain milk collection from Sunlait producers who wish to do so" from November 1,…
Despite Microsoft's flaws, its CEO is getting very rich
© Jason Redmond/AFP/Archives Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the annual shareholders meeting in Bellevue, Washington, on November 29, 2017.…
Slowing down, Porsche asks Europe to slow down on electric
© Tobias SCHWARZ/AFP Visitors admire the Porsche 911 GT3 during the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 12, 2017. Shattered by…
The minimum wage increases by 27.61 euros
AFP The SMIC (minimum growth wage) increases Friday by 2%, or 27.61 euros per month, two months in advance as…