The Minister of Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maire, at the Elysée, September 25, 2023. MEHDI FEDOUACH / AFP It is a text that usually goes relatively unnoticed by non-budget specialists. However, this year, the public finance programming law (LPFP) should, barring any surprises, force the government to resort for the first time since the…
by Maria Martinez and Belén Carreño SAINT JACQUES DE COMPOSTELA, SPAIN (Reuters) – European Union (EU) finance ministers backed a timetable on Saturday calling for reform of the bloc’s tax rules by the end of the year, while that they seek a balance between debt reduction and investment. “It may be a challenge, but the…
by Maria Martinez and Belén Carreño SAINT JACQUES DE COMPOSTELA, SPAIN (Reuters) – European Union (EU) finance ministers backed a timetable on Saturday calling for reform of the bloc’s tax rules by the end of the year, while that they seek a balance between debt reduction and investment. “It may be a challenge, but the…
A march for yes in Melbourne, September 17, 2023. WILLIAM WEST / AFP They took to the streets to defend a historic reform of indigenous rights, which will be the subject of a referendum on October 14. Thousands of people took part in demonstrations across Australia in several major cities on Sunday September 17. Walk…
USA trip ends in New York Baerbock calls for reform of the UN Security Council September 17, 2023, 3:48 a.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback On her extensive US trip, Baerbock reaches her last stop, New York. Before the UN general debate, the Green Foreign Minister…
Anthony Jelonch with Peato Mauvaka, Dorian Aldegheri and his teammates in training at the Stade de France, Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis), September 7, 2023. STEPHANIE LECOCQ / REUTERS We can change a winning team. Less than a week after winning the inaugural “arm wrestling” of the Rugby World Cup against the New Zealanders (27-13), Fabien Galthié chose…
Question of fate for Israel Supreme Court is negotiating judicial reform September 12, 2023, 11:24 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback In the power struggle between Israel’s Supreme Court and the government, a fateful decision is imminent: the judges must decide whether to overturn the new…
The Supreme Court meets to examine justice reform, in Jerusalem, Tuesday, September 12. DEBBIE HILL / AP The fifteen judges of the Israeli Supreme Court, meeting for the first time in plenum, began to examine, on Tuesday September 12, the legality of the first part of the justice reform, voted on in Parliament in July….
An aerial view shows thousands of people holding a banner in Hebrew meaning ‘Supreme Court’ as they take part in a protest against judicial reform. ILAN ROSENBERG / REUTERS The mobilization continues, on the eve of a hearing perceived as crucial by the opponents. Several thousand people demonstrate outside the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on…
During protests against judicial reform Car drives into crowd in Tel Aviv September 9, 2023, 11:39 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback In Israel, tens of thousands of people are once again taking to the streets to protest against the controversial judicial reform. The situation escalates…
Demonstration against justice reform in Tel Aviv, Israel, September 9. ILAN ROSENBERG / REUTERS Thousands of people demonstrated on Saturday September 9 in Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities against a controversial justice reform project, a few days before a deadline considered crucial for the continuation of the process, journalists from the Agence France-Presse (AFP)….
Contents In the debate about pension provision, large gaps between left-wing and bourgeois parties are becoming apparent. In addition to the reform of the BVG occupational pension scheme, political opinions also differ on the questions of how the AHV should be reformed and whether a higher retirement age is needed. It was the citizens’ big…
