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FILTER RESULTS ►Report: Thousands of French Households Face 100% Tax Under Hollande
We have been discussing the tax policies of President Francois Hollande’s Socialist government — a record that I have criticized as ruinous from an economic standpoint. A recent report indicates that for some high-earning families — more than 8,000 — the Hollande policies impose a 100% tax. It is the ultimate “eat the rich” policy. […]
Millionaires in France 'paid more than 100% of their annual income in tax'
Taxes on the rich imposed by Socialist president Francois Hollande meant more than 8,000 French households had tax bills that exceeded their income last year.It is thought the exceptionally high level of taxation was due to a one-off...Show More Summary
Mali and AFRICOM’s Africa Agenda: Target China
Mali at first glance seems a most unlikely place for the NATO powers, led by a neo-colonialist French government of Socialist President Francois Hollande (and quietly backed to the hilt by the Obama Administration), to launch what is...Show More Summary
Italy Supports Hollande's Call for Joint European Economic Government
The socialist
French President Francois Hollande recently called for a joint
European economic government which would include a president,
budget, and tax system for the countries in the eurozone. Today, it
was reported that the Italians...Show More Summary
Paris: Thousands Protest Against Austerity
Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Paris to demonstrate over austerity measures.The demonstrations, which started at the Bastille, marked socialist President Francois Hollande's first year in office and accused...Show More Summary
French Socialists Call Germany Selfish, German Social Democrats Suggest French Lazy
A war of words has broken out in Europe between Francois Hollande's socialist party in France and the Christian Democrats led by Angela Merkel in Germany. The split between the two nations has become so bitter that some papers are suggesting...Show More Summary
France’s Hollande to ease entrepreneurs’ capital gains tax
PARIS (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande will propose next week easing entrepreneurs' capital gains tax, an official in his office told French media on Friday, as the Socialist leader struggles to win the confidence of business owners.
French Socialists call for tougher stance on Merkel
France's ruling Socialist Party is pressing President Francois Hollande to toughen his stance towards a German counterpart it describes as "self-centered", arguing that Chancellor Angela Merkel's pro-austerity policies are hurting Europe.The...Show More Summary
Not everyone in Francois Hollande's party cares about Franco-German diplomacy...
French President François Hollande's Socialist Party will hold its 'Convention on Europe' in Paris on 16 June. Several working papers are currently being prepared as a basis for discussion among party members and supporters at the Convention. Show More Summary
French Senate Passes Gay Marriage Bill
(PARIS) — The French Senate has voted to legalize same-sex marriage in France, putting a landmark bill on track to become law by summer. The vote in the upper house of parliament — led by President Francois Hollande’s Socialists — comes despite boisterous protests. Show More Summary
Abolish every tax haven in the world, says French socialist president Francois Hollande
French President Francois Hollande has called for the 'eradication' of tax havens in a bid to fight fraud and corruption.Mr Hollande told French banks that they must declare any foreign subsidiaries each year as he presented a draftShow More Summary
French President Tries Again For Tax On Rich
In a TV interview, Francois Hollande said companies that pay workers more than 1 million euros will see the tax on those salaries increase to 75 percent. The announcement comes as the Socialist leader battles plummeting approval ratings.
French Socialist Prez approval ratings fall to a new low
PARIS — Current French president and leader of the country’s Socialist Party, Francois Hollande, has seen his approval ratings dip to a familiar but dangerous low. Now, Hollande’s approval ratings are lower than those of a primary rival, the right-wing leader Marine Le Pen. Right now, Hollande sits at an approval rating of 31%, due [...]
Socialism Not All It's Cracked Up To Be Makes Hollande Most Unpopular President In 32 Years
While the people of France voted for a wealth distributing tax-the-rich Socialist President, it appears Francois Hollande is not living up to his electorate's hope for change as his policies are increasingly seen as simply more of the...Show More Summary
France Unemployment Highest Since 1997
In the easy to see coming category (thanks to the socialist policies of French president Francois Hollande) French unemployment level hits 15-year high. Unemployment numbers in France rose by 43,000 in January to 3.16 million, an increase of 10.7 percent from last year, the labour ministry revealed on Tuesday. Show More Summary
French Unemployment Nears 16 Year High
Unemployment in France shot up by 43,000 in January. That brings the total number of unemployed to 3.16 million, just shy of the 3.19 million record set in 1997. The government of socialist President Francois Hollande decided to raise taxes rather than cut spending. Show More Summary
What Happens to a Financial System When Its Two Biggest Pillars Collapse?
Those EU leaders who have yet to be implicated in scandals are not faring much better than their more corrupt counterparts. In France, socialist Prime Minister Francois Hollande, has proven yet again that socialism doesn’t work by chasing...Show More Summary
Hollande Tiptoes Toward Raid on Pensions Under Pressure From EU
President Francois Hollande is preparing to take on a French sacred cow: pensions.Facing European Union pressure to reach budget targets, the Socialist president is risking the wrath of his core supporters to shrink the pension system,...Show More Summary
Qatar Is The Quiet Influence In North Africa
For now, France’s Socialist government has grabbed back the political momentum it lost at home — in West Africa. President Francois Hollande, who until a fortnight ago looked more like Angela Merkel’s punching bag than Europe’s top military...Show More Summary
Rachel Marsden: Hollande proving himself a surprisingly wise warrior
Socialist French President Francois Hollande is in the pilot’s seat in the world’s latest military incursion. We’re not used to seeing the French lead the way into battle, but it’s becoming increasingly frequent. Some 63 percent of the...Show More Summary
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