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Scepticism over Macron's crackdown on tax-evading rich

The French government has announced an 'unprecedented' crackdown on tax avoidance and evasion with a blaze of publicity as part of President Emmanuel Macron’s promised '100-day' drive to reconnect with the public and respond to deep discontent about perceived injustice following his unpopular reform of the pensions system. 

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11 May 2023 à 21h49

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Wealthy people in France are to face an onslaught of financial audits in a clampdown on tax evasion that is broadly seen as an attempt by President Macron to curry public favour after his unpopular pension reforms, reports The Times.

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