Not having received the energy check does not mean that you have given up on it. Intended to reduce your heating costs or finance energy work, this valuable assistance remains accessible to those who request it. Usually awarded automatically, the energy check can sometimes escape certain households due to administrative changes or personal situation.
Energy check 2024: am I eligible for this aid? Check it out soon!
In an amount between 48 and 277 eurosthe 2024 energy check constitutes a real boost for low-income households. But be careful, the time limit for making the request is limited, and the procedures must be completed before the deadline. Eligibility depends on your income and the composition of your household in 2023. To find out quickly, use the simulator made available by the government.
If the simulator's verdict is favorable, all that remains is to take action. A counter is available to make your request or, if you have already received an energy check, to request a reassessment of its amount. As the administration specifies, this service concerns “ also those who received a 2024 check, automatically sent, to have the amount of this check reassessed on the basis of their 2022 income tax declared in 2023 “. An opportunity not to be missed to ensure that thehelp corresponds as closely as possible to your situation.
How to claim your energy check before the deadline?
To submit an energy check request before December 31it all depends on your situation. If you did not receive a check in spring 2024 even though you are eligible, or if your income has changed since then, there is still time to act. In the latter case, the amount of your check can be reassessed depending on your 2022 income tax declared in 2023.
The process is simple and accessible. Go directly to the 2024 energy check counter online to submit your request. If access to the latter poses a problem to you, user assistance is available by telephone to guide you towards the correct procedure. You can also request assistance via a dedicated form, so that the Services and Payment Agency process your file. Whatever option you choose, the most important thing is not to let the deadline pass, as the site reminded us. actu.fr.
The essential documents to provide to obtain the energy check
To finalize your energy check request, it is imperative that each member of your household provides certain essential documents. These documents include their tax number, a valid identity document, as well as an energy bill in the name of the main applicant. This information allows you to check your eligibility and to facilitate the processing of your file by the competent services.
This system, intended to support low-income households, is based on one main criterion: the reference tax income (RFR). To benefit from this aid in 2024, your household's RFR, calculated for the year 2022 per consumption unit (CU), must be less than 11,000 euros. This threshold takes into account the composition of your household, each consumption unit representing a person or part of the family, in order to ensure a fair and appropriate distribution aids.