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Fraud on social assistance: how France follows the trail of benefits sent "to the Maghreb or elsewhere"

2023-04-21T15:11:22.695Z


DECRYPTION – The government is preparing a new bill to better target direct transfers abroad of the RSA or the retirement allowance, which are now organized into networks.


Our compatriots are fed up

with fraud

,” protested Bruno Le Maire on Tuesday April 18 on RMC.

"

The taxpayer has no desire to see that people can benefit from it, send him back to the Maghreb or elsewhere, when they are not entitled to it

," protested the Minister of the Economy.

These remarks, which triggered an outcry on the left, followed Emmanuel Macron's promise the day before to make "

strong announcements from the beginning of May against tax and social fraud

".

This Friday, the Minister of Public Accounts Gabriel Attal, guest of Europe 1, recalled in turn that a complete plan of fight will be announced during the spring.

Among the key measures by 2024, raise the minimum residence requirement in France over the year from six to nine months.

Is social fraud aimed at foreign countries so massive that the government should make it a priority?

Racist prejudices

”, retorted Olivier Faure, first secretary of the PS.

Yet two Assembly reports…

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Source: lefigaro

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