The box of the popular Savings Book which cannot be denied, the dates to be retained for the payment of the 2023 housing tax… Here are the 3 money news of the day.
News of the day: 10 million LEPs open
The success of LEP continues and this is excellent news for those who can benefit from it. This regulated savings investment, reserved for low-income households, guaranteed by the state, exempt from taxes and social security contributions, currently pays 6%.
This is the highest rate that exists today on the market for a secure investment. Difficult to find better with the same characteristics, confirmed this Tuesday during a press conference the deputy general director in charge of statistics within the Banque de France, Marie-Laure Barut-Etherington.
The Banque de France today published a report on the unprecedented success of LEP. Indeed, driven by the attractive remuneration rate, the number of LEP holders has increased significantly in recent years. However, the potential of LEP remains underexploited. 10.1 million people held it at the end of August, while 18.6 million people are eligible. To be eligible for the LEP, the reference tax income must not exceed 21,393 euros for a single person or 32,818 euros for a couple (two shares).
The Banque de France aims to reach 12.5 million LEP holders by summer 2024. Explanations.
LEP 6%: are you one of the 8.5 million French people who can still open one?
Practical article of the day: the dates to remember for the 2023 housing tax
After the property tax, the housing tax. In fact, this local tax has not disappeared for everyone. Notices of imposition of housing tax on a second home will very soon be available online or in paper version. Please note, payment of the housing tax must take place before December 15. To find out more about the council tax dates, click here.
Question of the day: If I break my PEL, when will I receive the interest?
If I close my Home Savings Plan on November 1, 2023, will my 2023 interest be paid in January 2024? Here is the question addressed to the editorial staff by a MoneyVox reader. Here is our answer. And if you also want to ask a question, don’t hesitate to do so here.