Forced departure payments to executives: liable from the first euro above 5 times the social security ceiling
Article 8 of the Social Security Financing Act for 2016 lowered from ten to five times the annual social security ceiling (PASS) the threshold above which payments made upon the forced termination of corporate officers and executives are subject to the CSG and social contributions from the first euro. It applies to terminations notified from 1 January 2016.
Measure originators
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Measure impact
Executives and corporate officers receiving a severance payment above five times the PASS (€193,080 in 2016) have the whole payment subject to the CSG and contributions. The Senate noted very few cases concerned (six payments between five and ten times the PASS recorded in 2012).
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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
Council of Ministers
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