An internal government document, revealed by Le Figaro, provides for a temporary increase in the ceilings for family donations and a significant reduction in taxation on traditional donations in order to promote the transmission of heritage to younger generations.
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Labor Minister Jean-Pierre Farandou recently highlighted that employee contributions were 4% in 1945 compared to 20% today, citing a retirement system that is running out of steam.
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INFO LE FIGARO - An internal government document, revealed by Le Figaro, provides for a temporary increase in the ceilings for family donations and a drastic reduction in taxation on traditional donations.
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The government will officially present this donation reform plan in the coming weeks.
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