Fuels: Sébastien Lecornu proposes to include a "golden rule" in the 2027 budget to "reimburse" the VAT surpluses to the French.
Concretely, if prices were to increase again and generate a surplus in VAT, the VAT increase will be neutralized in order to be returned to the French at the pump, the Prime Minister's entourage affirmed, without giving further details on the mechanism of this reimbursement.
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