2 anciens ministres avouent pourquoi les riches ne paient pas d'impôts

Before a parliamentary inquiry, two former Ministers of the Economy and Public Accounts, Eric Lombard and Amélie de Montchalin, testified under oath and confirmed what many suspected: the wealthiest taxpayers almost entirely evade taxes. How is it perfectly legal to pay less than €10,000 in annual taxes when one's assets exceed €2 million? At the heart of this analysis, we delve into tax optimization mechanisms, including the management of taxable income and the strategic use of holding companies. While the tax consulting industry thrives on the 474 existing loopholes, the debate is shifting towards a political imperative: should the focus be on cracking down on fraud, or on fundamentally reforming a legal framework that has become detrimental to the ultra-wealthy? Also, discover why the proposed differential wealth tax was ultimately abandoned in the face of political considerations. Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments and subscribe so you don't miss any of our upcoming analyses. CONTENTS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:38 - Tax inequity for the very wealthy 02:21 - Less than €10,000 in taxes for a €2 million fortune 04:22 - Interview with Éric Coquerel 05:25 - Why has the taxation of the wealthy been blocked? 07:35 - The central role of holding companies in tax optimization 10:08 - Amélie de Montchalin explains her lies 14:09 - The tax consulting industry and the 474 tax loopholes FOLLOW LA PHILATURE ON TikTok:   / laphilature   Instagram:   / la_philature   La Philature is an online media outlet dedicated to sharing educational videos that enrich the general knowledge of our audience. We value mutual respect and do not disseminate any hateful or discriminatory content. Our content is based on objective information from reliable media sources that are already publicly available. Our goal is to make this information clear and interactive for anyone interested in French political and social issues. The media clips used in this video are employed in accordance with the laws relating to "short quotations" and fair use, as stipulated in Articles L122-5 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code, as well as Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976 in the United States. These clips are used for educational, informational, and non-commercial purposes, including commenting on, critiquing, analyzing, or illustrating current events. Our goal is to provide objective information and contribute to public discourse by using short clips that do not infringe upon the rights of copyright holders. We fully respect copyright and do not claim ownership of the copyrighted content presented in this video. If you are a rights holder and believe that any of our content infringes upon your rights, please contact us directly so we can resolve the issue as quickly as possible.