INVESTIGATION – Faced with a number of edifying testimonies of managers levied without their knowledge on their personal bank account, the representative unions have decided to fist on the table. They ask the tax administration to set up this malfunction “imperatively”.
Who hides behind the avalanche of fines and punctures that affects Parisian restaurateurs? For more than two years, a hundred professionals have complained of being the target of “Abusive samples” reaching tens of thousands of euros. These, administrative seizures to third party holder, are taken directly from their personal accounts, and correspond to increased fines inflicted by the Parisian municipal police. But here it is: restaurateurs swear not know that a fine has been sent to them, and have no document while attesting. So here they are forced to “Paying fines of which [ils ignorent] l’existence»sighs one of them.
Faced with this “Vast racketeer”professionals sound general mobilization. Exasperated, the president of the GHR (Grouping of Hotels and Restorations) Paris-île-de-France, Pascal Mousset, wrote to the Prime Minister on June 16. “While restaurateurs, cafetiers and bar owners were successively overwhelmed by turnover in free fall during the Olympic and Paralympic Paris Games, by astronomical electricity bills, by a shortage of labor, by capricious weather … This new file definitively puts the knife under the throat of many professionals”he denounces, alongside the Union …