Amélie de Montchalin, France’s Minister of Public Accounts, has announced a concrete action plan aimed at ensuring fair tax contributions from all citizens. The plan, which focuses on combating tax optimization, will be outlined in detail in the coming weeks. Additionally, de Montchalin plans to hold consultations with political parties regarding the 2025 budget. Meanwhile, Education Minister Elisabeth Borne acknowledged a mistake during a recent visit to Mayotte. Farmers are also protesting in eastern Paris and Lyon, demanding the easing of regulations and opposing a trade treaty with Mercosur.