BOOST: The Prime Minister, Élisabeth Borne, announced in early December the replacement of the rebate on fuel by an indemnity of 100 euros reserved for the 10 million most modest workers. From the 16th of January, beneficiaries of the new fuel allowance of 100 euros, replacing the general rebate which ended on the 31st of December, will […]
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FINANCIAL AID: Elisabeth Borne wanted bakers to also be able to “spread out” the energy bills for the first months of the year A little respite for bakers hit hard by rising energy prices. Elisabeth Borne announced on Tuesday that they will be able to “request the deferral of the payment of their taxes and social security contributions” to […]
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The deputies finally approved the creation of the health pass, after initially rejecting it because of a disagreement on the exit from the state of health emergency. The government suffered Tuesday 11th May 2021 a setback in the Assembly on the creation of the “health pass”, finally adopted painfully. The executive had to request a second […]
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EMPLOYMENT: Employment and working health restrictions could change from mid-May according to Elizabeth Borne Labor Minister Elisabeth Borne is meeting with employers’ and union organizations on Monday. She will consult them in particular on teleworking in order to see how “to change the rules” of health measures in companies from mid-May. The minister said she wanted to “give […]
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The Covid-19 pandemic will set the French state back 424 billion euros over three years in additional spending and reduced tax revenues, the government has said. Public Accounts Minister Olivier Dussopt told Le Figaro daily on Tuesday, that the health crisis cost the state an estimated 158 billion euros in 2020, a figure set to rise to […]
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EPIDEMIC: Emmanuel Macron and the government no longer give quantified targets after the announcement of new measures, which is not without problems Since the 5,000 cases per day and the 3,000 people in resuscitation, caps set during the second confinement, no quantified objective concerning the coronavirus pandemic has been given by the government. Tuesday, Emmanuel Macron […]
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EPIDEMIC: Emmanuel Macron’s televised address this Wednesday evening announces new restrictions to curb the coronavirus epidemic in France Emmanuel Macron announced this Wednesday evening new measures to curb the coronavirus epidemic in France, which is experiencing its third wave, a year after the first. The Head of State has extended to the entire territory the restrictive […]
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A viral message states that the current Prime Minister was adviser to Nicolas Sarkozy in 2009 and responsible for the “H1N1 scandal”. Jean Castex only joined the Elysee Palace in November 2010, after the H1N1 flu epidemic Jean Castex adviser to Nicolas Sarkozy in 2009 and, as such, responsible for the “H1N1 scandal” and “mass vaccination […]
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PANDEMIC: The Prime Minister, Jean Castex, held a press conference this Thursday in the presence of the Minister of Health, Olivier Véran The appointment was made last Thursday: eight days after the announcement of the placing in “reinforced surveillance” of 20 departments particularly affected by the coronavirus epidemic, the government unveiled this Thursday evening its arbitrations, at the end of […]
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PANDEMIC: The meeting could enact localised confinement on weekends to restrict the spread of coronavirus The program is repeated: a health defence council is taking place this Wednesday morning. It could decide on possible new restrictions, national or local, to deal with the coronavirus. According to RMC, the fate of the 20 most affected departments could be settled, perhaps with […]
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