Direct paymentIn effectSocial benefitsNational

Workplace accident annuity (rente accident du travail)

Allowance paid to workers who have suffered a workplace accident or occupational disease resulting in permanent incapacity for work. The annuity replaces part of the lost salary.

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT

Bruno Le Maire

Gouvernement

Impact on public finances

Costs 6 bn €/yrtotal cost of the scheme · 2024 estimate · Social security

Source of the estimate: Commission des comptes de la Sécurité sociale (juin 2025) - Fiche 3.4 Les prestations indemnisant l'incapacité permanente liée à un AT-MP (Official figure)

A positive amount is revenue or savings for public finances; a negative amount is a cost or lost revenue.

Effective date

1 January 2022

Measure impact

Uprating of +1.7% on 1 April 2025 (coefficient 1.017). Major reform of workplace accident and occupational disease (AT-MP) compensation planned for 1 June 2026 with a dual compensation system.

Sources

Service Public - Accident du travail : indemnisation incapacité permanenteOfficial

1 January 2025

Procedure timeline

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Completed

1 January 2022

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Work accident annuities effective January 1, 2022

Source

Completed

30 December 2021

Publication in Official Journal

Publication

Actors

Gouvernement

Publication of decree for work accident annuities 2022 rates

Source