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Purchasing power: Aurore Bergé open to "compromises" but "not at any price"

2022-07-10T22:25:19.812Z


The deputies examine the bill of “emergency measures for the purchasing power” from Monday in committee. It is expected in


She is open to “compromises” with the opposition on the purchasing power bill, but “not at any price”.

The leader of the LREM deputies Aurore Bergé estimates this Sunday in the JDD: “It will not be anything at all!

If it is 35 billion additional expenses to freeze the price of gasoline, it would be an absolute irresponsibility”.

In an Assembly without an absolute majority for the Macronists, “yes, we need to have an absolute and permanent search for compromise.

But we will not do it at any price, ”underlines the president of the LREM group, now called Renaissance.

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Aurore Bergé evokes possible discussions with "the republican arc", from which she excludes "the far right" RN and "the far left" LFI.

After Bruno Le Maire the day before, the Minister of Public Accounts Gabriel Attal in turn mentioned Saturday in Le Parisien avenues for negotiation to complete this bill, for example on the "tax exemption of overtime", likely to please LR .

Workers' fuel allowance could go up to 300 euros

“In the previous five-year period, we partially restored the tax exemption for overtime.

Some elected officials would like to go even further, we can think about it.

It's consistent with our desire for work to pay more,” he says.

“The purchasing power package also provides for workers' fuel allowance which could go up to 300 euros for the lowest wages.

The parliamentarians would like more French people to be eligible, it is also a track, in particular in favor of the middle classes, ”adds the 33-year-old minister.

The deputies examine this bill of “emergency measures for the purchasing power” from Monday in committee.

He is expected in the hemicycle the following Monday, July 18.

Among the main measures of this text are the early revaluations of 4% of retirement pensions and social benefits, the 3.5% increase in the salary of public officials, a food check of 100 euros, to which it will be necessary to add 50 euros per child.

There is also the extension of the fuel discount from 15 to 18 cents and the tariff shield on energy, the abolition of the fee or the tripling of the Macron bonus (exceptional purchasing power bonus, tax-exempt and desocialized) .

Source: leparis

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