Protesters Rally in Paris Against Betting Tax Hike Impacting Horse Racing

Protesters gathered and walked behind the banner reading "Stop the tax" as they take part in a demonstration organized by horse racing associations and professionals, in order to protest against a proposed increase of taxes on betting in Paris, on November 7, 2024. Last week, the industry was alarmed by a government amendment to the draft social security budget that would increase taxation on betting and gaming, particularly on horse racing