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Certification of the French general social security system and of the Board for the social protection of self-employed workers (CPSTI)
The Court issues a qualified opinion on the 2021 financial statements of the five branches of the general social security system - including, for the first time, the newly-created 5th autonomy branch - and declines to certify the 2021 financial statements of the contributions collection (URSSAF netw... View publication 22 Documents
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Central government funding in overseas territories
The repeated social tensions - linked in particular to employment, inequality and insecurity - that the overseas territories experienced between 2006 and 2009, then again in 2017 in French Guiana and 2018 in Mayotte and Reunion, underline the continued, even worsening, economic and social vulnerabil... View publication 11 Document
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Preparation and implementation of the recovery plan
The health crisis of 2020 led to an 8% contraction in French GDP - the largest since 1946 implemented a €100bn recovery plan (of which €39.4bn should be paid for by the European Union), with the aim of rapidly returning to pre-crisis levels of economic activity and contributing to the transformation... View publication 22 Documents
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Medical care of the elderly in nursing homes (Ehpads)
Estimated at 2.5 million in 2015, the population of dependent older people could reach 4 million by 2050. Despite the desire of French authorities to promote a “shift towards home”, établissements d’hébergement pour personnes âgées dépendantes (Ehpads, “residential establishments for dependent elder... View publication 22 Documents
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The energy cheque
Created to replace social energy tariffs, the energy cheque aims to combat the effects of fuel poverty by offering low-income households assistance in paying their energy bills. In the report published today, the Court of Accounts makes a series of observations which it believes justify a review of ... View publication 11 Document
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Public debt administration and the efficiency of Central Government funding by Agence France Trésor (AFT)
Created on 8 February 2001, AFT is responsible for Central Government debt administration. It has three objectives: the issue of securities (governed each year by the Budget Act), the minimisation of the cost of these issues and the management of the related risks. Although its robust strategy enabl... View publication 22 Documents
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Police training
The National Police had just over 126,000 active employees in 2020, including 9,200 commissioners and officers, 107,600 patrol officers and 10,300 ancillary police officers. The initial and on-going training of these people is particularly important because of the prerogatives associated with intern... View publication 22 Documents
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Clay soils and natural disasters
The shrinkage-swelling of clay soils, or the shrink-swell phenomenon, consists of a series of movements caused by variations in the water content of clay soils. Known in France for more than 30 years, it has damaging consequences for housing that give rise to compensation, included since 1989 in the... View publication 22 Documents
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Children's health
On 1 January 2021, there were 9.4 million children under 12 in France, representing 14% of the population. Their current state of health, and their care covered by the health system, will be one of the main determinants of the state of health of future generations of adults, and therefore of health ... View publication 22 Documents
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Home care services
This report examines four categories of services: home nursing services (SSIADs); multi-purpose home help and care services (SPASADs); special education and home care services (SESSADs); and medico-social support for disabled adults (SAMSAHs). These medico-social structures specialise in care and ho... View publication 22 Documents
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