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2007 one-off year-end payment ("Christmas bonus") to minimum income recipients

Decree No. 2007-1940 of 26 December 2007 grants a one-off, state-funded year-end payment to recipients of the minimum income (RMI) and the experimental earned income supplement (RSA) entitled to an allowance for November or, failing that, December 2007. It is €152.45 for a single person, increased by 50% for a two-person household and by 30% for each additional person. Recipients of the integration allowance, the specific solidarity allowance (ASS) at the standard rate and the retirement-equivalent allowance receive €152.45, and those on the higher ASS rate €219.53, unless they already receive the RMI payment.

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT
Christine Boutin
Gouvernement
Amount
152.45 €
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
31 December 2007

Measure impact

RMI recipients receive a one-off €152.45 for a single person, more for families; long-term unemployed people on state allowances receive €152.45 or €219.53.

Official references

Law number: Décret n° 2007-1940 du 26 décembre 2007
Official Journal: JORF du 30 décembre 2007

Procedure timeline

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Completed
31 December 2007

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Entrée en vigueur ; aide due au titre de novembre ou de décembre 2007.
Completed
30 December 2007

Publication in Official Journal

Publication
Actors
François Fillon, Christine Boutin, Christine Lagarde, Éric Woerth, Martin Hirsch
Publication au Journal officiel du décret n° 2007-1940 du 26 décembre 2007.