Aid increaseEndedSocial benefitsNational

Increase of the family support allowance and the enhanced family supplement on 1 April 2016

Decree No. 2016-398 of 1 April 2016 raised the rates of the family support allowance, expressed as a percentage of the monthly family allowance calculation base, from 33% to 34.5% (child without support from both parents) and from 24.76% to 25.89% (child without support from one parent), and the rate of the enhanced family supplement from 49.99% to 54.16%.

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT
Marisol Touraine
Gouvernement
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
1 April 2016

Measure impact

Single-parent families receiving the family support allowance and large low-income families receiving the enhanced family supplement get higher benefits for amounts due from 1 April 2016.

Official references

Law number: Décret n° 2016-398 du 1er avril 2016
Official Journal: JORF du 2 avril 2016

Procedure timeline

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2 / 2 steps
Completed
2 April 2016

Publication in Official Journal

Publication
Publication au Journal officiel du décret n° 2016-398 du 1er avril 2016.
Completed
1 April 2016

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Articles 1er et 2 applicables aux prestations dues à compter du 1er avril 2016 (art. 5).