● Reduction of regulated tariffs in the gas
The rate-regulated gas were 0.5% lower on the 1st August. This regulated rate of Engie is applied to nearly 4.5 million homes in France, representing 40% of the domestic market, French. This decrease comes after a 6.2% took place on 1 July last. On the other hand, the price should go up at the end of the year.
● Increase of electricity prices
conversely, the price of electricity increases from 1.23% in August, following a previous increase of 5.9% on 1 July 2019. This change, recommended by the Commission of energy regulation (CRE), which reflects the rate of use of the network infrastructure.
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● Decrease in the amount of the premium to the conversion
premium conversion, the State aid allocated to the households who want to change your car for a model that is more own, changes from the 1st of August. Now, only the models that emit less than 117 grams of CO2 per km are eligible. In addition, models with more than 60.000 euros no longer benefit from this premium.
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on the side of The amounts, the 100% electric vehicles and hybrids have the benefit of 2500 euro bonus, lined 5000 € for households (in income-tax reference unit less than 13.489 euros). The models Crit’Air 1 and Crit’Air 2 registered after 1 September 2019, and give rise to a premium of eur 1,500, or even 3,000 euros for the low-income households. However, the wealthier households (whose income tax reference unit is greater than 21.690€) does not affect the premium for vehicles Crit’Air 1 and 2.
● Payment of the Allowance for school (ARS)
The family allowances Fund has announced that the payment of the stipend of the school year for back-to-2019 will be held on 20 August in the mainland and overseas, and from 1 August to Mayotte and Reunion. It is calculated according to the number of dependent children per household, to July 31, 2019 and will be given this year to three million families in France. The amount of this allowance will be 368,84 euros for a child 6 to 10 years, 389,19 euros for a child from 11 to 14 years and finally 402,67 euros for a child from 15 to 18 years. However, the assignment of the ARS depends on the resources of the household and number of dependent children ; it remains for families of the most modest.
● Strengthen the supervision of the telephone marketing
from 1 August, the Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques et des postes (Arcep) updates the use of telephone codes local companies calling from abroad. Indeed, many canvassers calls placed outside of the Hexagon were in the habit of changing the number displayed on the phone of the recipient to increase the response rate (numbers starting with 01 to 05). So, will prohibit the use of numbers starting with 01 to 05 from abroad, as well as those beginning with 06, 07, or 09 from abroad to the automated systems that emit more calls or messages that they receive. A measure designed to combat the nuisance of advertising to users of telephone networks.
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● Parking of scooters in Paris
Since the 30th of July, the municipality of Paris has officially prohibited the parking of scooters electric on the sidewalks of the capital, pending the vote of the draft orientation law on mobility in September 2019. After many complaints, including pedestrians, the town council has decided to take action to regulate what is often referred to as a functioning “anarchic” and is found to be the cause of several accidents. Now, the movement scooter electric on the sidewalks is verbalized by a fine of 135 euros, and the parking interferes with the movement of pedestrians, by a fine of 35 euros. The town council has also put in place a “charter of good practices” with the operators of scooters and is intended to regulate the number of devices in circulation in the capital.
