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On 23 July 2024, following the victory of the New Popular Front in the 2024 French legislative election, La France Insoumise proposed to scrap the pension reform plans in a vote, receiving support from the National Rally. [10]
The issue of pension reforms has been dealt with by various French governments over recent decades, specifically to tackle budget shortfalls. [5] France has one of the lowest retirement ages for an industrialised country, and spends more than most countries on pensions, with it amounting to almost 14% of economic output. [6]
The mandatory state pension is an unfunded contributory pension based on the redistribution of contributions from those working to those in retirement. The scheme aims to provide up to a maximum of 50% of the retiree's income during their 25 highest earning years up to the Plafond de la sécurité sociale (€41,136 annually in 2022).
Watch live as protests against reforms to pensions take place in Paris on Thursday, 6 April. There has been public anger over Emmanuel Macron's proposals to raise the retirement age in France from ...
Watch live as protests continue in France today, 16 February, over the government’s pension reforms. Under Emmanuel Macron’s proposals, employees will work two years longer before retirement ...
The third is to "improve the pensions of the most disadvantaged." [6] The result of the system would increase the retirement age of many jobs in France. The 2019 French pension reform plan follows the prior pension reforms in 1993, 2003, 2010, and 2013, but is far more comprehensive in that rather than adjusting the system.
Even so, the president's 2023 pension reform will remain in his opponents' crosshairs. "Our red lines remain," Jordan Bardella, leader of the far-right National Rally told reporters shortly after ...
The Prime Minister having chosen to resort to Article 49, paragraph 3 of the Constitution to adopt an unjust and unnecessary reform, that of raising the age of retirement by two years, we, the members of the National Rally Group, have decided to make use of the provisions of Article 49 paragraph 3 of the Constitution and of the Rules 153 et seq. of the Standing Orders of the National Assembly ...