Marine Le Pen vows tax cuts and fewer regulations at construction industry event
Marine Le Pen told construction professionals in Paris that she will scrap several production taxes and curb regulatory inflation.
Speaking at a gathering of building sector representatives at the Porte de Versailles, Marine Le Pen criticized what she called an "inflation of norms" and pledged to eliminate taxes such as the CFE, C3S and CVAE. She framed the remarks as an ode to entrepreneurs and their talents, echoing a similar address to the Medef in late August. The comments are meant to showcase a shift in her economic stance ahead of a budget presentation scheduled for early October.
Why it matters
Le Pen's tax and regulation promises signal how she may reshape France's business environment if elected.
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tax cutsregulatory inflationconstruction industrycounter-budgetFrench economy
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