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• Illness: Benefits planed off work
This is the main surprise of this bill: a new method of calculating compensation in the event of sickness. They will now be equivalent to 60% of net wages instead of 50% of gross salary. What saves 220 million per year (6.6 billion). The government presents this change as [...]
After finishing last week in the green, Asian stock markets are once again beset by doubt on Monday, amid a crisis of debt that gets stuck in Europe. If the Tokyo Stock Exchange is closed for the holiday, other financial centers are displayed in red. Thus, the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong lost [...]
With 13.1% of its agricultural land for organic products, four times the national average, the Drôme is the first organic department of France. Another indicator that does not deceive, it is also the department in which college students in school canteens are offered the highest proportion (25%) of organic products on their menus. Well [...]
Tensions rise within the European Union. The Dutch Finance Minister Jan Kees de Jager already concerned about a possible increase in the allocation of European Financial Stability Fund (EFSF). Although no decision has been taken at the special summit on 21 July he wrote in a letter to his Parliament that a reassessment "significant" [...]
The fate played against Cyprus. Its strong dependence on the Greek economy and the loss of its main power plant in early July, decided the rating agency Moody's to downgrade the rating by two notches from the small Mediterranean country, a member of the euro area. Its debt is now estimated to Baa1, previously [...]
Professionals of the solar French looked forward to these provisions since the beginning of the year. Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet for Le Figaro reveals new rules for large installations in excess of 100 kilowatts peak (kWp) more than 1000 m2 of photovoltaic panels. They go through a series of tender whose final details were refereed this [...]
This time, the Fininvest will have to pay. The court sentenced him on Saturday appealed the group owned by Silvio Berlusconi to pay 560 million euros in the CIR group, owned by Carlo de Benedetti. The judges of the Court of Appeal of Milan have found that control of the publisher Mondadori, obtained in [...]
Five days after the end of retirement at age 60, and the beginning of the transition to a legal age to 62 years, this new pill may be difficult to swallow. Concordant sources, the Board of Retirement Guidance (COR) will Wednesday an opinion as an additional lengthening the contribution period for a full pension. [...]
Athens has reached an agreement with the inspectors dispatched to Athens by the International Monetary Fund and the European Union on an austerity plan over five years. These measures should lead to savings of 28.4 billion euros by 2015 provide, in particular lower than 8000 euros per year the income tax threshold, against 12,000 [...]
As with every drop of crude on international prices, oil is accused of failing to pass the motion on the price at the pump. After soaring oil in April, hoping motorists in early May, quickly see the effect of receding oil prices on the invoice to the service station. He had to wait.
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