The French government is considering subjecting part of the sums paid under profit-sharing, employee incentive schemes, and employer contributions to company savings plans to social contributions beyond a threshold of 3,000 euros per year. This 2027 Budget measure could generate up to 1 billion euros for Social Security to help reduce its deficit. No provision has been voted yet, as these working proposals still need to be examined by Parliament in the coming weeks. Other savings products such as life insurance, equity savings plans, or donations could also face tighter taxation under the same budget.
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