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CMG reform – extension to children up to age 12

Major reform of the CMG (childcare choice supplement): single-parent families are eligible for the CMG until the child turns 12, versus 6 previously.

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT
Bruno Le Maire
Gouvernement
General rapporteurDR
Thibault Bazin
Droite Républicaine
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
1 September 2025

Measure impact

Single-parent families receive the CMG until the child turns 12 (versus 6). New calculation based on actual hours of childcare and income. Parents with shared custody each eligible from December 2025.

Official references

Law number: Loi n° 2025-199 du 28 février 2025 (LFSS 2025)

Procedure timeline

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2 / 2 steps
Completed
1 September 2025

Administrative implementation

Application

Entrée en vigueur de la mesure et mise en œuvre par l'administration

Extension of child care help (CMG) to children up to 12 years old effective
Completed
28 February 2025

President of the Republic signature

Promulgation

Publication au Journal officiel

Law n° 2025-199 (LFSS 2025) promulgated by President