Politico Europe9m
France’s Barnier caves to far right’s electricity tax demands as budget crisis looms
Plan was sticking point between government and the National Rally, which has threatened to topple the prime minister.
Daily Maverick5m
French Prime Minister scraps electricity tax amid far right’s no-confidence threat
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday dropped plans to raise electricity taxes in his 2025 budget, bowing to far-right threats to bring the government down unless he eased the burden on the ...
Irish Independent on MSN1h
NTMA will borrow up to €10bn next year despite surplus
The Government plans to borrow between €6bn and €10bn next year despite an expected budget surplus again in 2025 and a huge cash pile heading out of this year. The National Treasury Management Agency ...