Aid increaseEndedSocial benefitsNational

0.8% increase in basic pensions on 1 October 2017

Under articles L. 161-23-1 and L. 161-25 of the Social Security Code, basic-scheme old-age pensions are indexed by a coefficient of 1.008 on 1 October 2017 (interministerial instruction of 15 September 2017). Pensions had not been increased on 1 October 2016; the next indexation was postponed to 1 January 2019 by the 2018 Social Security Financing Act.

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT
Agnès Buzyn
Gouvernement
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
1 October 2017

Measure impact

Retirees in basic schemes (general scheme, civil service, aligned schemes): +0.8% on the basic pension from 1 October 2017. Agirc and Arrco supplementary pensions were not increased in 2017.

Official references

Law number: Code de la sécurité sociale, art. L. 161-23-1 et L. 161-25 ; instruction DSS/SD3A/2017/272

Procedure timeline

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2 / 2 steps
Completed
1 October 2017

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Revalorisation de 0,8 % des pensions de base.
Completed
15 September 2017

Publication in Official Journal

Publication
Instruction interministérielle DSS/SD3A/2017/272 fixant le coefficient de revalorisation à 1,008.