Abolition of the self-employed social security scheme (RSI) and integration into the general scheme
The 2018 Social Security Financing Act abolishes the self-employed social security scheme (RSI) from 1 January 2018 and transfers social protection of craftsmen and traders to the general scheme, with a two-year transition run by delegated funds and a Council for the social protection of the self-employed. The delegated funds are dissolved on 1 January 2020.
Measure originators
No official estimate found for this measure.
Measure impact
About 2.8 million self-employed contributors (40% of them micro-entrepreneurs) and 4.6 million RSI health insurance beneficiaries gradually moved to general scheme bodies (Urssaf, Cnam, Cnav) between 2018 and 2020. New self-employed workers are affiliated to general scheme health insurance from 1 January 2019.
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Procedure timeline
Follow the progress of this fiscal measure through the different stages of the parliamentary procedure.
Administrative implementation
Entrée en vigueur de la mesure et mise en œuvre par l'administration
President of the Republic signature
Publication au Journal officiel
Possible referral to Constitutional Council
Décision de conformité / censure partielle
National Assembly has the final say
Si échec CMP
Joint committee
Désaccord éventuel
Debate and vote
Debate and vote
Débat et vote en séance publique à l'Assemblée nationale, ou engagement de la responsabilité du Gouvernement (article 49.3)