Public broadcasting licence fee cut by €1 in 2020
The 2020 Finance Act lowers the public broadcasting contribution from €139 to €138 in mainland France and from €89 to €88 overseas, and suspends its inflation indexation for 2020.
Measure originators
A positive amount is revenue or savings for public finances; a negative amount is a cost or lost revenue.
Measure impact
Affects households liable for the public broadcasting contribution, collected with the housing tax: €1 less in 2020. The budget directorate estimates that a €1 cut reduces resources by about €25m.
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Procedure timeline
Follow the progress of this fiscal measure through the different stages of the parliamentary procedure.
Administrative implementation
Entrée en vigueur de la mesure et mise en œuvre par l'administration
President of the Republic signature
Publication au Journal officiel
Possible referral to Constitutional Council
Décision de conformité / censure partielle
National Assembly has the final say
Si échec CMP
Joint committee
Désaccord éventuel
Debate and vote
Debate and vote
Débat et vote en séance publique à l'Assemblée nationale, ou engagement de la responsabilité du Gouvernement (article 49.3)