FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron is seen before his first long live television interview on prime time at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, October 15, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer
PARIS (Reuters) - France's budget rapporteur on Thursday asked the government to spell out how much the rich stood to gain if a wealth tax was scrapped, as unease over President Emmanuel Macron's plan within his own party bubbles up.
Macron made good in early October on a campaign pledge to abolish the tax, earning him a "president of the rich" tag among critics.
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