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What changes on January 1, 2021
Publié le 28 janvier 2021 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)
Smic, precarious allowance, social security ceiling, family allowances, meals for scholarship students, hearing aid reimbursement, taxes, housing tax, legal interest rate, gas tariffs, stamp prices, sales, plastic products, ecological bonus and conversion premium, car malus, bicycle marking, reform of housing aids, ceilings on renovation aid for owner-occupiers, Brexit... Find in our file a first selection of the new products that are implemented from 1er January 2021.
Work
Smic, contract civil servants, Social Security ceiling (PASS)
Smic amount
At 1er January 2021, the minimum interprofessional growth wage (Smic) increases by 0.99% (against 1.2% to 1er January 2020).
Smic: 0.99% increase as of 1 January 2021
Precarious pay in the civil service
From 1er january 2021, a public service contract staff member may receive a termination allowance known as a “precarious allowance”.
Public service contractors will be eligible for the Precarious Employment Bonus in 2021
Social Security ceiling (PASS)
Accident at work Basis for calculating the amount of daily sickness, maternity or maternity allowances, disability pensions, pensions, etc., the Social Security ceiling (PASS) is reassessed each year at 1er January in line with wage developments. Due to the economic context linked to the health crisis, it is exceptionally not upgraded in 2021.
Family
Resource ceilings for the allocation of family allowances, unpaid maintenance payments, meals at 1 euro for student scholars
Family allowances
The ceilings for the allocation of family allowances in 2021 are increased by 1% compared to 2020.
Family allowances: the ceilings applicable in 2021
Unpaid maintenance payments
In the event of difficulties in receiving support payments due from your former spouse, the FAC can act as an intermediary to ensure payment.
Unpaid alimony: the new Cfa scheme
Allowance paid for the death of a child
Since 1er In January 2021, families affected by the death of a child can benefit, under certain conditions, from a lump sum allowance paid by the Family Allowance Fund (CAF) or the Mutualité sociale agricole (MSA).
Death of a child: a new benefit since January 1, 2021
Parents with disabilities
The Disability Compensation Benefit (DCP) is extended to cover the parenting needs of persons with disabilities from the birth of their child.
Disability Compensation Benefit (DCP): Open to parents with disabilities
1 euro meal for scholarship students
Scholarship students benefit from a meal at €1 university restaurants and university cafeterias (Crous). The social rate meal of €3.30 is offered at this reduced rate. How to benefit?
Health
Hearing aid reimbursement, end of homeopathy reimbursement
Hearing Aid Reimbursement
In the context of the reform known as " 100% health”, a decree issued in Official Journal of 12 January 2019 provided for the full reimbursement (zero-charge) by the Social Security and health supplements of certain hearing aids.
Certain hearing aids reimbursed in full from 1 January 2021
Homeopathy: end of reimbursement
Reimbursement for homeopathic products decreased in 2020. Since 1er January 2021, the repayment is total.
Homeopathy: List of products that will no longer be reimbursed as of January 1, 2021
State medical aid
Since 1er January 2021, the conditions for granting and applying for government medical aid (MEA) to foreigners in an irregular situation have changed. New form, evolution of support times: Service-public.fr Take stock with Medicare.
State medical aid: changes in access conditions and entitlements
Justice
Due to the weak evolution of the consumer price index of households between August 2019 and August 2020, the scales for these wage seizures were not revalued compared to last year and remain unchanged from 2020.
Silver
Taxes, Pinel Rental Investment Facility, Legal Interest Rate, Gas Rates, Cigarette Prices, Stamp Rates, Balances, Tax-Free Numbers of Public Administrations and Agencies, Single Use Plastic Products, Prospectus Distribution
Taxes
Outline of the 2021 budget law, the increments of the progressive scale used for calculating income tax revalued from 1er January 2021.
2021 budget: what measures for individuals?
Income tax: the new 2021 scale
Donations to associations
The ceiling on the tax reduction of 75% which had been brought to €1,000 for donations to associations helping people in difficulty ("Coluche" arrangement) will remain at this level for an additional year for the taxation of income in 2021.
Donations to associations: extension of the limit to €1,000 of the tax deduction for 2022 and 2023
Development tax
A project to build a garden shed, extension or swimming pool? The development tax may be on you. The rates per m2 of construction surface are updated at 1er January of each year.
Development tax: what rates in 2021?
Pinel device
Since 1er January 2021, the tax benefit is more limited. Only purchases of accommodation located in a building are eligible. Single-family condominiums are no longer involved.
Pinel device: what are the changes?
Legal interest rate
The statutory interest rates applicable to the 1er semester 2021 were set by an order published in the Official Journal of 26 December 2020.
Legal interest rates for the first half of 2021: what developments?
Gas tariffs
Engie's regulated gas sales rates increase by 0.2% on average at 1er january 2021 in relation to the scale applicable since 1er December 2020.
Regulated gas tariffs: + 0,2 % on 1 January 2021
Cigarette prices
From 1er January 2021, the price of certain cigarettes is rising.
Cigarettes and rolling tobacco: what price changes on 1 January 2021?
Stamp rates
Postal stamp rates for individuals increase from 1er January 2021.
Stamp price: increase on 1 January 2021
Balances
Due to the health situation, the 2021 winter sales are being postponed. Their duration remains 4 weeks.
Winter 2021 sales continue: new dates
Tax-free numbers of administrations
Since 1er january 2021, calling an administration cannot cost more than the price of a local call.
The end of surtax numbers to reach jurisdictions
Prohibited single-use plastic products
Straws, cutlery, small cups and their lids... Which products are now banned?
Single-use plastic products: new bans
Waste reduction: repairability index
Since 1er january 2021, the reparability of a product is the subject of an index.
The Repairability Index is extended to new products from 4 November 2022
End of flyers in mailboxes
Since 1er january 2021, it is prohibited to deposit unaddressed printouts.
Mailboxes and windshields: framework for the distribution of prospectuses
Accommodation
Reform of the LPAs, aid for energy renovation, walk-in showers in new dwellings, ceilings on renovation aid for owner-occupiers, offer of rental in furnished tourism
Reform of the LPAs
The so-called “real-time LPA reform”, stalled due to the COVID-19 outbreak, is implemented from 1er January 2021.
Housing subsidies: the reform will be implemented from 1 January 2021
Ceilings on renovation aid for owner-occupiers
Updated annually, the rates of Anah's aid for housing renovation apply from 1er January. They vary depending on whether you have “modest” or “very modest” resources.
Owner-occupiers: the 2021 ceilings for renovation aid
Adaptation of a dwelling to loss of autonomy and disability
The 2021 budget extends until December 31, 2023, the tax credit for capital expenditures that support the accessibility of principal residences and their adaptation to loss of independence and disability.
Seniors and persons with disabilities: housing adjustment tax credit extended
Italian-style showers in new accommodation
From 1er january 2021, ground floor apartments and detached houses for subdivision or rental must be equipped with walk-in showers.
New housing: Italian-style showers required in 2021
Furnished tourist rental offer
Any platform that publishes a furnished tourist rental offer must specify whether it comes from an individual or a professional from 1er January 2021.
Transport
Ecological bonus and conversion bonus, bicycle marking
Ecological Bonus and Conversion Premium
Update on the December 7, 2020 Decree on the acquisition or rental of electric or hydrogen cars that came into force on December 9, 2021. You can already benefit from an ecological bonus on used electric vehicles. The ecological bonus and conversion bonus scales are maintained until June 30, 2021.
Green bonus, aid for the acquisition of low-emission vehicles: what changes in 2023?
Motor malus
A new car malus scale to be paid when registering certain particularly polluting vehicles applies in 2021.
Malus automobile 2021: scale tightening
Electric charging station installation
The 2021 budget extends the lump-sum bonus that succeeded the Energy Transition Tax Credit (ISCED), to free tenants or occupants, and to installation in a secondary residence.
Individual: what aids to the installation of a charging station for an electric vehicle?
7 new low-emission zones in 2021
Aix-Marseille, Montpellier, Nice, Rouen, Strasbourg, Toulon and Toulouse are the next to set up Low Emission Zones (LFAs) after Paris, Greater Paris, Lyon and Grenoble.
Low-emission mobility zones (m-EPZs): 11 metropolises affected in 2023
Marking of bicycles
In order to combat the theft, stolen or illegal resale of bicycles, bicycles sold new by traders must be marked from 1er January 2021.
Brexit
Practical information on Brexit
Exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union
At midnight on 31 December 2020, European Union law will cease to apply to the United Kingdom. Citizen or economic actor, you have many practical questions. A site provides you with answers.
Brexit: an official website to answer your practical questions
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