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As the 2027 budget project approaches, renewed concern for film financing

The government is considering doubling the VAT on Canal+, reducing funding for France Télévisions or capping the taxes allocated to the National Centre for Cinema (CNC). These plans are sparking fears among industry professionals.

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As the 2027 budget project approaches, renewed concern for film financing

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Moscow's Audacious Asset Grab Is a Warning to Western Companies

The seizure of Auchan and Nestlé is an unmistakable signal that even playing by the rules won't protect you from nationalization in Russia.

  • Nestlé and Auchan targeted by Russian government, first Western consumer firms affected.
  • Russian government administers properties of Nestlé and Auchan, threatens confiscation.
  • Companies remain in Russia, facing Western scrutiny for decision.

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