The establishment of the “Zucman” tax, a floor tax on the assets of “Ultra Rico”, was widely rejected on Thursday by the Senate, according to the position of the government that judges this “confiscatory” tool for the rich and fears their fiscal exile.
As expected, the upper room, dominated by an alliance of the center of the right, opposed 188 votes to this bill presented by the environmentalists, and already adopted in the National Assembly.
The mechanism proposed by the economist Gabriel Zucman intended to ensure that all taxpayers whose assets exceeds 100 million euros pay well at least 2% of his fortune in taxes
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Source: BFM TV
