Aid increaseIn effectSocial benefitsNational
€100 increase in the minimum old-age pension (ASPA)
Gradual increase of the ASPA (Allocation de Solidarité aux Personnes Âgées, minimum old-age pension) by €100 per month between April 2018 and January 2020, from €803 to €903 for a single person
Measure originators
InitiatorGVT
Bruno Le Maire
Gouvernement
Amount
100 €/month
Impact on public finances
Costs 600 m €/yr2020 estimate · Social security
A positive amount is revenue or savings for public finances; a negative amount is a cost or lost revenue.
Effective date
1 April 2018
Measure impact
Amount on 1 January 2026: €1,043.59 per month (single person), €1,620.18 per month (couple). Uprating of +0.9%. 2025 amount: €1,034.28 (single).
Official references
Law number: Loi de financement de la sécurité sociale 2018, 2019, 2020
Sources
30 December 2017
Procedure timeline
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5 / 5 steps
Completed
1 April 2018Entry into force
Application
Immédiate ou à la date prévue
ASPA minimum elderly income increase effective April 1, 2018
Completed
30 December 2017President of the Republic signature
Promulgation
Publication au Journal officiel
Promulgation de la loi n° 2017-1836 du 30 décembre 2017
Completed
29 December 2017Publication in Official Journal
Publication
Completed
21 December 2017Possible referral to Constitutional Council
Constitutional review
Décision de conformité / censure partielle
Avis du Conseil constitutionnel le 21 décembre 2017 (conformité partielle)
Completed
21 November 2017Debate and vote
Parliamentary process
Vote en 1ère lecture au Sénat le 21 novembre 2017 (204 pour, 35 contre)