€200 active solidarity bonus
Decree No. 2008-1351 of 19 December 2008 creates an active solidarity bonus of €200, paid once per household in April 2009 by the family allowance and agricultural social insurance funds. It is granted to recipients of the RMI, the single-parent allowance or the experimental RSA for January, February or March 2009, to recipients of the flat-rate back-to-work bonuses, and to recipients of housing benefits aged over 25 or with a dependent child who are in work or have been fully unemployed for two months. The bonus is paid by the State.
Measure originators
A positive amount is revenue or savings for public finances; a negative amount is a cost or lost revenue.
Measure impact
Eligible households receive €200 in April 2009, ahead of the introduction of the RSA; the Senate report puts the number of beneficiaries at 3.8 million people. The amending finance act of February 2009 provides €760 million in appropriations to fund it.
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