The government unveils its measures for the so-called law of purchasing power. Among the many proposals, that of the revaluation of the transport premium up to 400 euros. Will you benefit from it?
Emmanuel Macron is betting on purchasing power for his second term. His right arm, Elisabeth Borne, unveiled this Thursday, July 7, the many measures of the so-called “purchasing power” bill. Boosts, valued at around 25 billion euros and which would make it possible tohelp the French in this period of inflation. If the texts presented by the Prime Minister are not debated before the National Assembly until July 18, 2022, measures have been unveiled. Among them, the Macron bonus which will see its ceiling explode to reach 6,000 euros. An increase that not everyone will be able to benefit from. Other premium reassessed by the bill: tax-exempt individual transport premium.
Paid by the employer to the employee, the bonus goes go from 200 euros to 400 euros for 2022 and 2023. Good news for French people who use their car to get to work, especially since this bonus could be combined with the compulsory payment of 50% of the public transport season ticket. What, help to put into perspective the bill, always more salty, of the gasoline pump.
Who is entitled to the individual transport allowance?
Until now, this bonus was paid to employees living or working outside Paris and the Île-de-France region or a place served by public transport, or even for people with working hours that prevent you from taking public transport. With the bill, this device would be extended to all employees who use their vehicle staff to travel from home to work.
“All employees incurring fuel costs or the cost of supplying electric, plug-in hybrid or hydrogen vehicles for travel between their usual residence and their place of work“, details the text, whoseAFP got a copy. A welcome help that should be added to the fuel allowance put in place by the government at the start of inflation.