Contribution of supplementary health insurers to the CMU fund raised from 1.75% to 2.5%

Article 53 of the 2006 Social Security Financing Act amends Article L. 862-4 of the Social Security Code: the rate of the contribution owed by mutual insurers, insurance companies and provident institutions to the fund financing free supplementary health cover (CMU complémentaire) rises from 1.75% to 2.5%, and the deduction granted per CMU-C beneficiary from €76.13 to €85. The article sets no specific effective date; 1 January 2006, the first year covered by the Act, is used. The rate was raised to 5.9% in 2009.