French Government’s Exceptional Christmas Bonus and Employee Benefits in 2023

2023-12-25 21:12:00

On December 31, an exceptional bonus will be paid to certain French people. Here’s everything there is to know regarding this boost.

As the end of the year quickly approaches, the government is preparing to delight the wallets of the French. In addition to the Christmas bonus, another exceptional bonus is preparing to arrive on December 31.

An exceptional Christmas bonus for the French

It’s official, the government has offered a Christmas bonus to the French. Indeed, for this year, CAF has offered more than two million French people the opportunity to receive aid for the help to cover their expenses.

As its name suggests, the Exceptional Christmas Bonus is paid during the end-of-year holiday period. This is a bonus of a minimum amount of 152.45 euros, for an isolated person.

Couples with a child or who benefit from single parent allowance received 228.67 euros. The Christmas bonus might also reach 274.41 euros for a couple with a child or a single parent. with two children.

The more people there are in a household, the more help is available.oudra therefore important. Please note that beneficiaries therefore do not have to take any action to benefit from the Christmas bonus.

In fact, the CAF thus paid it automatically to eligible persons. Last year, in 2022, the Christmas bonus was affected by many households.

Last year, beneficiaries were able to receive the Christmas bonus on December 15, 2022. This year once more, the payment took place on Friday December 15, 2023.

Multiple aids paid to the French

Faced with the economic crisis and inflation, French companies grant thus exceptional bonuses to their employees. By December 31, thousands of employees will receive this bonus, thus increasing the purchasing power of households.

Indeed, according to Objection, in total, 4.1 billion euros were distributed in 2022 to more than 5 million employees in France. Moreover, INSEE has planned a significant increase of the purchasing power of French households in 2023.

According to estimates from the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, this measure allowed all French families to increase their purchasing power by 1.2%. Added to this, INSEE predicts an increase average of 5% of wages per worker in 2023.

The exceptional bonus is an exceptional bonus system which is intended to be in line of the Macron bonus. Or even exceptional purchasing power bonus (PEPA).

A bonus paid by employers

Employers therefore have until December 31, 2023 to pay this exceptional bonus. to their employees. But then, who are the beneficiaries of this exceptional bonus?

You should know that all employees want to be affected by this bonus, including those with fixed-term contracts. In the case of an employee with lower income at three times the annual minimum wage, constraints apply.

In this case, the amount of the bonus is intended to be exempt from income tax and employee contributions. And this, within a limit ranging from 3,000 to 6,000 euros depending on the existence of a participation agreement.

For employees whose salary is equal to or greater than three times the annual minimum wage, they also say they are included in this exemption, subject to the same conditions as for other employees.

According to the texts in force, this tax and social exemption will therefore be effective until December 31, 2026 for employees earning less than three times the minimum wage. This aid to employees supports economic recovery in France and encourages consumption.

This end-of-year bonus will allow the French to increase the purchasing power Household. The latter has been drastically weakened by inflation and the economic crisis.

B. L.

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