French lawmakers are looking to increase the tax burden on businesses and wealthy individuals –– causing a wave of anger among tech founders and VCs.
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November 13, 2025
‘Enraging self-sabotage’: French tech up in arms over budget proposals
Left-wing parliamentarians push for more tax, stoking debate in French ecosystem
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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet is a senior reporter for Sifted, based in Paris. She covers French tech and writes Sifted's AI and Deeptech newsletter . You can find her on X and LinkedIn

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