Every new year, we take stock of the things that change on January 1: the price of stamps, the rise in gas and electricity prices, theincrease in rents, the revaluation of the SMIC (the French minimum wage)... Then, on January 1, 2024, a new law is passed, and it's totally in your interest (although it won't change your day-to-day life either, let's face it.
What changes on January 1, 2025: unemployment, pensions, EPZs, and new regulations
What does January 2025 have in store for you? From January 1ᵉʳ 2025, several reforms will come into force in France with gray changes in Paris, affecting areas as varied as unemployment insurance, pensions, low-emission zones (ZFE), the RSA, traffic and transport. These changes, the fruit of negotiations and new directives, are designed to meet economic, social and environmental challenges. [Read more]
As of January 1, 2024, the law n°2020-105 of February 10, 2020 (relating to the fight against waste and thecircular economy) will be in force and will allow you to benefit from financial aid of €25 to change your smartphone screen. To qualify, however, your phone will need to be out of warranty and repaired by an approved professional.
Even if changing a screen costs much more than €25, this repair bonus is a small contribution to help you finance it: while this law is already making news, we're waiting to see how to benefit from the bonus and whether the French really need it. To be continued!
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What changes on January 1, 2025: unemployment, pensions, EPZs, and new regulations
