New aidIn effectEmployment and contributionsNational
Aid for businesses affected by the summer 2026 wildfires
The State covers the remaining cost of short-time working for businesses with fewer than 250 employees located in municipalities evacuated or placed under lockdown during the summer 2026 wildfires.
Impact on public finances
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Effective date
20 July 2026
Measure impact
The aid covers the difference between the short-time working allowance paid to employees and the allowance received by the employer, for hours not worked from 20 July to 30 August 2026. The list of municipalities is annexed to the decree.
Official references
Law number: Décret n° 2026-776 du 14 août 2026
Official Journal: JORF n° 0190 du 15 août 2026
Sources
15 August 2026
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