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Aug 24, 2026, 12:45 PM·1 views

France’s Finance Chief Says Not Easy to Cut Tax on Big Firms

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  • French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said it would be difficult to cut a tax on big companies that was supposed to be a one-time measure.
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French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said it would be difficult to cut a tax on big companies that was supposed to be a one-time measure.

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