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#2000-1257Social Security Funding Law for 2001

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This law establishes the financial structure for France's social security system in 2001, reorganizing tax allocations and supplementing funds for healthcare initiatives. It also modifies the calculation and distribution methods for social contributions, particularly affecting agricultural enterprises. Additionally, it encourages healthcare improvements, with steps to enhance access, safety, and transparency in healthcare services.

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Key Changes

  • Reorganization of tax allocations to support social security operations.
  • Modification of calculation methods for social contributions affecting agricultural enterprises.
  • Introduction of measures to improve healthcare access, safety, and transparency.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Transfer the product of social contributions to the Agence centrale des organismes de sécurité sociale without deduction of collection fees (Article 6 I)

Social security collection agencies
operational
high

Agricultural enterprise heads must calculate professional income based on the average of revenues from the three years preceding the year for which contributions are due (Article 9 I)

Agricultural enterprise heads and operators
operational
medium

Agricultural enterprise heads may opt for an alternative contribution basis using only the preceding year's income, subject to conditions set by decree (Article 9 II)

Agricultural enterprise heads and operators
operational
medium

A decree must establish conditions for the agricultural contribution option including minimum notification periods, minimum validity duration, renewal and termination conditions (Article 9 III)

Government (through decree issuance)
operational
medium

Agricultural enterprise heads who terminate the contribution option cannot re-apply for six years following termination (Article 9 III)

Agricultural enterprise heads and operators
prohibition

Affected Parties

Agricultural enterprisesSocial security institutions

Tags

social_security,healthcare,agriculture