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		<title>Fuel Prices Surge: Clash Between Retailers and State</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fuel Prices in France: Retailers and Government Clash Over Who Pays Fuel prices in France]]></description>
		
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		<title>Navigating Your First French Tax Return: The 2026 Expat Survival Guide</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Navigating Your First French Tax Return: The 2026 Expat Survival Guide If 2025 was your]]></description>
		
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		<title>France Targets 2.38 Million Empty Homes with Bold Tax Reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 22:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France Takes on 2.38 Million Vacant Homes in New Housing Tax Reform France is stepping]]></description>
		
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		<title>From Two to Five Euros: The Senate Wants to Increase the Tax on Small Packages</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On the 1st December 2025, senators voted to increase from two to five euros the]]></description>
		
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		<title>Budget 2026: The Senate Attacks Cruises and Votes for a Tax for Passengers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 20:37:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The return on this tax is estimated at 75 million euros per year. It will]]></description>
		
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		<title>Senate Shifts Tax Burden From Electricity to Gas in 2026: What It Means for Your Energy Bills in France</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 14:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From 2026, French energy taxes will be rebalanced with lower taxes on electricity and higher]]></description>
		
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		<title>2026 Price Shock: How Rising Costs Will Hit Drivers and Homeowners in France</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 01:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From hidden fuel price rises to higher property taxes and more speed cameras, 2026 will]]></description>
		
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		<title>78% of French People Say Taxes Are Too High: Record Dissatisfaction Amid Fiscal Frustration</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 23:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Discover why 78% of French citizens view taxes as excessively high, a new record per]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8220;France is Not Creating Enough Wealth&#8221;: The Warning from the President of France Industrie</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 07:49:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Asked to react to the rejection by deputies of the revenue part of the 2026]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why France’s VAT Revenue Shortfall Is Shaking the 2025 Budget</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 20:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France faces a multibillion-euro VAT revenue shortfall in 2025, forcing urgent government action and new]]></description>
		
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