The departments devoted 41.6 billion euros to social help in 2022, up 3% year-on-year. | EUROtoday

The departments devoted 41.6 billion euros to social help in 2022, spending up 3% year-on-year, pushed particularly by social help for youngsters and assist for the aged or disabled, in response to a examine by the Directorate of Research, Studies, Evaluation and Statistics (Drees), printed Wednesday November 6.

This development “by 3% in current euros over one year” is there “resulting from adverse effects”specifies Drees in its examine. The discount in bills linked to energetic solidarity revenue (RSA) and solidarity revenue (RSO) “is more than offset by the increase in social assistance for children and social assistance for disabled or elderly people”she provides.

In element, the common variety of RSA and RSO beneficiaries decreased by 4.3% in a single 12 months, “due to the improvement in the economic situation after the health crisis” of Covid-19. Conversely, the common variety of help for the aged elevated barely (+0.7%) and the variety of social help for the disabled elevated by 3%. “mainly due to that” all the time marked “the average number of beneficiaries of the disability compensation benefit (PCH)”.

The variety of baby welfare measures (ASE) will increase by 1.4% between 2021 and 2022, a rise linked to the rise within the variety of kids and younger individuals welcomed inside it (+ 2 .1% in comparison with 2021). After “deduction of financial assistance from the State, for the prevention of loss of autonomy, the APA (personalized autonomy allowance), the PCH and the RSA”the online social help burden of the departments rose in 2022 to 32.5 billion euros, in response to the Drees.