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Wealth Tax

Arnault Denounces Zucman Wealth Tax as Business Backlash Intensifies

The measure is stalled after a Senate rejection, with the government leaning toward targeted anti‑avoidance tools.

Protests and Socialist Ultimatum Put France’s 2% Ultra‑Wealth Tax at the Heart of Budget Fight

Bayrou Poised to Lose Confidence Vote, Focus Shifts to Succession

French Advisory Study Finds Only Marginal Wealth Flight From Higher Capital Taxes

Habeck’s Exit Roils Berlin as Dresden Tram Stabbing Probe Tightens

A Year After Solingen, Germany’s Security Line Toughens as Political Strains Deepen

Berlin Prosecutors Indict Ex-Transport Minister Scheuer Over False-Testimony Allegations

Reeves Holds Off on Wealth Tax as Labour Weighs Options to Bridge £30bn Gap

UK Rules Out Wealth Tax as IMF Warns Borrowing Surge Risks Fiscal Targets

Reeves Protects Working-Class Tax Rates While Leaving Wealth Levy on Table

OBR Warns UK Debt Could Exceed 270% of GDP After Welfare and Defence U-Turns

Labour U-Turn on Welfare Reforms Nullifies £5 Billion Savings and Spurs Tax Debates

Gutted Welfare Bill Passes Commons After 49-MP Labour Revolt

Trump Expresses Support for Millionaire Tax but Fears Electoral Fallout

French Government Faces Political Backlash Over €40 Billion Austerity Plan for 2026

UK Government Announces £5 Billion Welfare Reform Targeting Disability Benefits

French Lawmakers Advance 2% Wealth Tax on Ultra-Rich

French Budget 2025 Debates Descend Into Chaos With Delays and Defeats

UK Government Plans Tax Rises on Asset Holders Amid Fiscal Challenges

France's New PM Barnier Considers Taxing Wealthy Amid Budget Crisis