And that includes all of the taxes on employment, including employer paid social security charges.

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Since that would benefit only the half of French workers who have to pay income-tax, his equivalent bonbon for about 9m low-paid was to lower the rate at which they would have to pay two charges levied on all workers to help pay for health and unemployment insurance.

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This means that all of your purchases will accumulate bigger and bigger interest charges at higher purchase APR rates until your transferred balance is completely paid off.

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