CLEAN : French unions demand more direct less indi

The video discusses the need for a fair and sufficient tax system to support public services and redistribution. It highlights current issues with the perception of unfair taxation and proposes reforms to emphasize direct and progressive taxes. The focus is on making income tax a central part of the fiscal system, advocating for more progressive tax brackets to ensure fairness and reduce the burden on lower-income individuals.

What is the main goal of having a sufficient tax system according to the first section?

• To support public services and ensure fair redistribution

• To eliminate indirect taxes

• To increase government revenue

• To reduce taxes for the wealthy

What is one of the key proposals by Force Rourière regarding taxation?

• Increase indirect taxes

• Abolish income tax

• Introduce a flat tax rate

• Focus more on direct taxation

Why is the current tax system considered imbalanced?

• It does not generate enough revenue

• It relies too heavily on direct taxes

• It relies more on indirect taxes, affecting lower-income individuals

• It has too many tax brackets

What change is suggested to make the income tax system more progressive?

• Reduce the number of tax brackets

• Introduce a flat tax rate

• Add more tax brackets, especially for higher incomes

• Eliminate taxes for low-income individuals

How does the current reliance on indirect taxes affect lower-income individuals?

• It benefits them financially

• It has no effect on them

• It increases their tax burden

• It reduces their tax burden