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Absence de budget et loi spéciale prolongée : l’inspection générale des finances alerte sur des « risques majeurs »

L’inspection générale des finances a publié, jeudi 20 août, le rapport que le gouvernement lui avait demandé sur les conséquences d’une application prolongée en 2027 d’une loi de finances spéciale. Un document que l’exécutif devrait largement mobiliser pour tenter de convaincre le Parlement d’adopter un budget.

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Absence de budget et loi spéciale prolongée : l’inspection générale des finances alerte sur des « risques majeurs »

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