To pass its bill on purchasing power, the government will have to find a consensus in the Assembly.

The leader of the LREM deputies Aurore Bergé also said this Sunday that she was open to "compromises" with the opposition on the purchasing power bill, but "not at any price".

"It won't be 'whatever it takes!'

If it is 35 billion additional expenses to block the price of gasoline, it would be an absolute irresponsibility, ”she believes in the

JDD

.

In an Assembly without an absolute majority for the Macronists, the president of the LREM group, now called Renaissance, evokes possible discussions with "the republican arc", from which she excludes "the far right" RN and "the far left" LFI .

The issue of overtime

After Bruno Le Maire the day before, the Minister of Public Accounts Gabriel Attal in turn mentioned Saturday in

Le Parisien

avenues for negotiation to complete this bill, for example on the "tax exemption of overtime", likely to please LR .

“In the previous five-year period, we partially restored the tax exemption for overtime.

Some elected officials would like to go even further, we can think about it.

It's consistent with our desire for work to pay more,” he explained.

“The purchasing power package also provides for workers' fuel allowance which could go up to 300 euros for the lowest wages.

The parliamentarians would like more French people to be eligible for it, it is also a track, in particular in favor of the middle classes, ”added the minister.

The deputies will examine this bill of “emergency measures for purchasing power” from Monday in committee.

He is expected in the hemicycle the following Monday, July 18.

Among the main measures are in particular the early revaluations of 4% of retirement pensions and social benefits, the 3.5% increase in the salary of public officials, a food check of 100 euros, to which it will be necessary to add 50 euros per child .

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