France plans 6 billion-euro tax hike in 2014

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French finance minister Pierre Moscovici said most of the additional tax revenue will come from higher value-added and corporate taxes.

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French finance minister Pierre Moscovici on Monday said the government plans around 6 billion euros of additional taxes in 2014, as the government strives to meet its deficit-reduction targets amid weak economic growth, reports The Wall Street Journal.