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APL "in real time": the reform is taking hold

2021-02-23T18:31:22.123Z


Benefits now take better account of resources. Yet some have the feeling that they are losing out.


Postponed four times, the reform of the method of calculating personalized housing assistance (APL) was a perilous reform for the government.

In the midst of a pandemic, touching a service benefiting 6.6 million beneficiaries - who recovered 17 billion euros in 2019 - was both a major technical project and a political challenge.

And this, even if the reform of APL "in real time" is justified by the desire to stick as closely as possible to the situation of the home: the CAF now takes into account the resources of the last 12 months and no longer the income received there. two years to calculate and pay benefits.

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The first transfer under the new rule took place on January 25 in the HLM park, and on February 5 for private tenants.

One month after the entry into force of this reform, it is still too early to take stock of the winners and losers.

"We will only be able to say this at the end of March-beginning of April because the calculated amounts are not yet final,

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Source: lefigaro

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