1.1%: this is the rate of revaluation that the basic retirement will experience in 2022. A figure that the Social Security Accounts Committee had already established last September, but which was confirmed on Tuesday by the cabinet the Secretary of State in charge of pensions, Laurent Pietraszewski, requested by
Le Monde.
As a reminder, in 2021, this revaluation was only 0.4%.
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This revaluation of 1.1% expected in 2022 will concern all basic pensions, both for private sector employees and for civil servants and the self-employed.
Its level is established by a calculation enshrined in the Social Security Code: it is specified there, in article L.161-25, that the revaluation of the basic pension comes into force each year on January 1, and that 'it is indexed "
on the basis of a coefficient equal to the change in the average annual consumer prices, excluding tobacco
".
All over a period from November of the previous year (2020, in this case) to October of the current year (2021).
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Along with this revaluation, retirees who receive less than 2,000 euros per month should expect the payment, in February 2022, of the "
inflation allowance
".
In the amount of 100 euros, it also aims to cushion the rise in the prices of consumer goods and in particular energy.
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The revaluation of supplementary pensions, it can vary from one organization to another.
Thus, the supplementary pensions of the 13 million former employees of the private sector were only revalued by 1% on November 1, ie 0.5 point less than inflation on November 1.
A decision taken by the unions and employers who manage the dedicated pension fund, Agirc-Arrco.
The assumed objective was to restore the "
equilibrium trajectory
" undermined by the Covid-19, which caused a deficit of more than 4 billion euros in 2020.