statementSaid on 2026-10-19
In 2018 the Macron government promised benefits for pensioners and the abolition of some taxes, which cost the budget about €10 billion.
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когда правительство Макрона пообещало дать льготы пенсионерам и отменить часть налогов. Тогда это обошлось бюджету примерно в €10 млрд.
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