By Le Nouvel Obs
Published on December 1, 2024 at 7:00 a.m.
The price of the consultation with the general practitioner will increase to 30 euros from December 22. ADIL BENAYACHE/SIPA
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Recap “Le Nouvel Obs” takes stock of the changes taking place from this Sunday, December 1.
Consultation with the general practitioner at 30 euros, increase in the price of gas, Christmas bonus for beneficiaries of minimum social benefits, opening of Parcoursup… “Le Nouvel Obs” takes stock of what is changing on 1is December.
The consultation with the doctor increases to 30 euros
An increase of 3.50 euros. The price of the consultation with the general practitioner will increase to 30 euros from December 22, compared to 26.50 euros currently. This follows a draft agreement signed in June between Health Insurance and the unions of private doctors. This increase is also valid for pediatric consultations, which increase to 39 euros for children under 2 years old, and 35 euros for those between 2 and 6 years old.
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Contracted specialists are also impacted by this increase: a consultation with the gynecologist will now be billed at 37 euros (compared to 31.50 euros currently), that with the psychiatrist will increase to 55 euros (51.70 euros currently). The details can be found here.
Rising gas prices
After a slight drop in November, the price of gas is starting to rise again. The benchmark price for the sale of natural gas published each month by the Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) announces an increase of 2.2 to 2.8% in December.
Specifically, it will increase to 0.14135 euros per kWh for cooking and hot water use (compared to 0.13839 euros/kWa in November), and to 0.11237 euros/kWa for heating use (compared to 0.10932 euros/kWa). kWa in November).
Christmas bonus for beneficiaries of minimum social benefits
The Christmas bonus will be paid automatically on December 17, 2024 to households receiving minimum social benefits from the Family Allowance Fund (Caf) or the Mutuelle sociale agricole (MSA). Its amount varies depending on the composition of the household but its minimum amount is 152.45 euros (excluding Mayotte, whose scale is specific).
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On the other hand, the critical financial situation of the country got the better of the Christmas surcharge of 35% for single-parent families. Granted in 2023, it will not be paid this year, according to the entourage of the Minister of Solidarity, Paul Christophe, to the “Parisien”. To find out more, click here.
Opening of Parcoursup
The Parcoursup site will open on December 18. It will be possible to find training sheets detailing the dates of open days, professional opportunities and further studies.
New this year: a section will provide data on the profile of candidates admitted from previous years and on the success and professional integration linked to each training course. To find the Parcoursup calendar, click here.
Salary increase in the hotel and catering industry
From December 1, the minimum gross hourly salary will increase to 12 euros, compared to 11.72 euros currently, in the hotel and catering sector. A minimal increase which only allows the minimum salary for the sector to return to just above the hourly minimum wage (11.88 euros).
