
Adopted on October 29 in the Finance Committee, this amendment by MP Paul Vannier finances a 20% increase in teachers' salaries by taking mainly from private sector credits, to the tune of 8.3 billion euros.
An amendment by LFI MP Paul Vannier, adopted on October 29 in the Finance Committee, removes credits for Catholic education in the 2027 draft budget to finance a 20% increase in teachers' salaries, mainly from private sector credits to the tune of 8.3 billion euros.
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The amendment was adopted on October 29 in the Finance Committee as part of the 2027 draft budget. It plans to finance a 20% increase in teachers' salaries by taking mainly from private sector credits, to the tune of 8.3 billion euros.
“We are still in the finance committee, not at the PMU bar!” : an amendment to the 2027 draft budget removes funding for Catholic education
STORY - Finance the 20% increase in teachers' salaries by taking mainly from private sector credits, to the tune of 8.3 billion euros: this amendment from LFI MP Paul Vannier was adopted on October 29 in the Finance Committee.

MPs rejected the first part of the 2027 finance bill and the expenditure in the finance committee on Wednesday. The Senate will examine the government's budget copy in the coming days, which will likely pass through 49.3 or ordinances.

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