Can the Apa or PCH be used to pay an employee or family caregiver? - You're touching PCH
Verified 01 février 2024 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)
Your situation
- You are receiving the Disability Compensation Benefit (DCP)
- You want to compensate a family caregiver
You compensate a family caregiver
You can use the PCH: titleContent to compensate a family caregiverhe who cannot be paid for home help (e.g. retired person or person you live with as a couple).
The latter must not have any subordinate relationship with the disabled person.
This compensation is a sum of money and not a salary.
Its amount shall be calculated on the basis of 50% of the Net hourly minimum for family jobs, or €4.69 the time or €7.04 if the family caregiver reduces or abandons his or her professional activity.
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Definition of the caregiver of a person with a disability
Definition of the caregiver of an elderly person (Article L113-1-3)
Possibility of using the Apa to employ a caregiver except the person with whom you live as a couple (article L232-7)
Use of the PCH to compensate or compensate the family caregiver (L245-3 and L245-12)
Definition of caregiver (R245-7), use of PCH to pay caregivers (D245-8)
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