Bouclier tarifaire (energy price shield)
Measure limiting increases in regulated gas and electricity tariffs. The government limited the increase to 15% in 2023 for residential consumers after a complete freeze in 2022.
Measure originators
A positive amount is revenue or savings for public finances; a negative amount is a cost or lost revenue.
Measure impact
Major price shield: complete freeze of gas and electricity tariffs in 2022 for all households. From January 2023, the increase was limited to 15% for regulated gas and electricity tariffs. This measure benefited 29 million households and cost the government around €12bn.
Sources
Procedure timeline
Follow the progress of this fiscal measure through the different stages of the parliamentary procedure.
Entry into force
Immédiate ou à la date prévue
Entry into force
Immédiate ou à la date prévue
Publication in Official Journal
Entry into force
Immédiate ou à la date prévue
President of the Republic signature
Publication au Journal officiel
Publication in Official Journal
Debate and vote
Débat et vote en séance publique à l'Assemblée nationale, ou engagement de la responsabilité du Gouvernement (article 49.3)