“Some fear that companies will be taxed more” more “there is no question”, clarified the head of government following a speech by the president of Medef Patrick Martin, who denounced the government’s plan to postpone the abolition of a production tax.
Elisabeth Borne wanted to reassure the bosses by defending the policy of supply, which resulted in lower taxes and charges for companies.
This policy “walk, we are not going to change course now, there will be no tax increases”hammered the Prime Minister. “Instability does not mix well with the activity of a company, you need visibility”she admitted.
Companies plead for the abolition of the CVAE
Medef President Patrick Martin said a few minutes earlier that companies, “particularly industrial, have an urgent need” of one “immediate deletion” of the CVAE (contribution on the added value of companies) that the government wants to spread out until 2027.
“This cancellation announced for 2024 has been integrated into our business plans, in terms of investment and hiring decisions”, he explained.
“Today we have a macroeconomic context that is more uncertain than we might have expected” et “everyone must do their partjustified Elisabeth Borne, who confirmed the gradual disappearance of the CVAE and its abolition “as soon as possible” depending on the state of public finances.
