A series of measures come into force at the beginning of the month. Le Figaro takes stock of the novelties to be taken into account.
Revaluation of supplementary pensions, payment of the fuel energy check, month without tobacco… The transition to November is accompanied by new features, appointments, and sometimes good news. Review of details.
Revaluation of Agirc-Arrco supplementary pensions
November 1 will be beneficial for Agirc-Arrco supplementary pensions, which will increase by 5.12%. The value of the point goes from 1.2841 euro to 1.3498 euro, and thirteen million retirees will be affected by the update. This pension represents 30 to 60% of the amount of the total pension of these people.
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Fuel check from 100 to 200 euros
From November 8, a check will be sent to some 1.6 million households. It aims to help these households pay their fuel bill. A total of The amount of assistance varies according to household income in 2020 and the composition of the household:
- 200 Euros: single person at minimum wage with at least one child.
- 100 Euros: single person with minimum wage without children.
- 100 Euros: single woman with 2 children earning around 3000 euros net per month.
In addition, the check will be paid “according to the same circuit as the classic energy check“, specifies the administration.
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Increase of 50% of the family support allowance
From November, the family support allowance (ASF) is increased by 50% for parents raising one or more children without child support. This pension paid by the Allocation Fund or the Mutualité Agricole will increase from 122.93 euros to 184.39 euros per month and per child.
The repairability index extended to new equipment
The repairability index is gaining ground. From November 4, it must be displayed on new electronic devices. This will now include top-loading washing machines, dishwashers, high-pressure cleaners, corded, cordless and robot vacuum cleaners. The indicator helps to determine the repair potential of an electronic device. The objective of this system is to achieve a 60% repair rate for electrical and electronic products within 5 years.
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Fuel discount at 50 cents extended
As a reminder, the fuel discounts of 30 cents for the State and 20 cents for TotalEnergies have been extended until mid-November. These cumulative aids, which relate to all types of fuels, will then be reduced, until they end in principle at the end of the year.
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Beginning of the winter break
Winter is coming and the winter break with it! Effective from November 1 to March 31, 2023, it prevents landlords from evicting a tenant. In particular, it prohibits gas and electricity cuts within the accommodation and suspends all eviction procedures already in progress.
Deadlines for payment of council tax
The deadline for payment of the housing tax is November 15 for non-dematerialized means of payment. For online payment, this date is postponed to November 20.
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Start of the tobacco-free month
The month without tobacco is also making a comeback. You can register on the dedicated website and be accompanied throughout these weeks. A number is also distributed – 3989 – for those interested in consulting with a smoking cessation professional. According to the government, more than 900,000 people took part in the operation “tobacco-free monthsince its creation in 2016.