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A little boost for the most modest.
This Thursday, 10.8 million French households will begin to receive the long-awaited exceptional back-to-school bonus of 100 euros – to which will be added 50 euros per dependent child.
This device, which is aimed at beneficiaries of the active solidarity income, the allowance for disabled adults, the solidarity allowance for the elderly or housing aid, was adopted this summer.
It is in addition to the aid already in place, such as the tariff shield against rising gas and electricity prices, the extension of which the Prime Minister announced in 2023 on Wednesday.
What else to remember
Royal phone call.
Emmanuel Macron said he had telephoned the new British sovereign, Charles III, to offer him "France's condolences for the death of his mother, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II".
He also announced that he would travel to London on Monday for the late Queen's funeral.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in kyiv on Thursday morning for her third visit since the start of the war.
On the menu of his meeting with President Zelensky, economic issues and Ukraine's integration into the EU.
“A lot has changed (
since her first visit
), Ukraine is now an EU candidate,” she tweeted.
Firefighters can blow.
The fire which broke out on Monday in Gironde, in the town of Saumos "did not progress" overnight from Wednesday to Thursday, said the prefecture.
Firefighters have been mobilized since Monday to contain this fire which has already ravaged more than 3,700 ha of vegetation and forest.
"The Earth is now our sole shareholder."
Yvon Chouinard, founder of the outdoor clothing brand Patagonia, has decided to transfer all of his shares to a trust responsible for enforcing his values and to an association for the protection of nature.
This former craftsman, who started by making climbing equipment for his friends, was already known for his positions in favor of the defense of the environment.
it concerns you
Despite the crisis, some wages are increasing.
According to PageGroup's annual compensation study, unveiled by Le Parisien, certain professions benefit from salary increases of more than 10%.
Accountants, management controllers, data engineers… Find out which professions are concerned.