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FR: Suspension of the progressive increase in the deferred pension entitlement age for military personnel born after August 31, 1971
What changes: The progressive increase in the deferred pension entitlement age for military personnel born after August 31, 1971, and with at least fifteen years of service is suspended for pensions taking effect from September 1, 2026. This measure was introduced from September 1, 2023, increasing the age by a quarter per generation.
FR: Introduction of an additional parental leave taken into account for pension calculation
What changes: An additional parental leave is granted to parents. This leave will be taken into account in the calculation of pensions for those taking effect from September 1, 2026.
FR: Suspension of the 2023 pension reform regarding the legal retirement age
What changes: The 2023 pension reform is suspended in its effects on the evolution of the legal retirement age. The pace of this evolution is slowed down for generations 1964 to 1968, for pensions taking effect from September 1, 2026. This includes departures for long careers.
Detected on 28 September 2026circulaire CNAV 2026-07 - Assurance retraite — legislation.lassuranceretraite.fr
FR: Modifications to the legal retirement age, contribution period, and full pension age for insured individuals born from September 1, 1961
What changes: Circular CNAV 2026-07 replaces Circular Cnav 2024-25 and introduces changes concerning the legal retirement age in mainland France, the contribution period for a full pension, the reference period, and the age for a full pension. These changes apply to pensions taking effect from September 1, 2026, for insured individuals born from September 1, 1961.
FR: Revaluation of basic retirement pensions on January 1, 2026
What changes: Basic retirement pensions will be revalued on January 1, 2026. The specific details of this revaluation are not provided in the source.
FR: The legal retirement age will be 64 in 2030
What changes: The legal retirement age is projected to reach 64 in 2030. In 2027, it is projected to be 63 years and 3 months.
FR: Slowdown in the evolution of the legal retirement age for generations 1964 to 1968
What changes: The evolution of the legal retirement age is slowed down for generations born between 1964 and 1968. This change concerns pensions taking effect from September 1, 2026, and also applies to departures for long careers.
FR: Minimum retirement pension is revalued
What changes: The minimum retirement pension is revalued. This measure is part of the decrees implementing the pension reform published in August 2023.
FR: Legal retirement age increases to 64 for individuals born from January 1, 1968
What changes: The legal retirement age is now 64 for individuals born from January 1, 1968. For those born between September 1, 1961, and December 31, 1967, the legal age will gradually increase from 62 to 64, by an additional 3 months per birth year.
FR: Retirement at 62 with maximum rate maintained for disability pension recipients
What changes: Retirement at age 62 with a maximum rate of 50% is maintained for individuals receiving a disability pension. This provision takes into account the new regulations resulting from the pension reform.
FR: Local elected officials can be subject to social security contributions on their functional indemnity
What changes: Local elected officials have the option to be subject to social security contributions on their functional indemnity. This measure stems from the decrees implementing the pension reform published on August 31, 2023.
FR: Abolition of four special pension schemes
What changes: Four special pension schemes are abolished. This measure is part of the decrees implementing the pension reform published in late July and early August 2023.
FR: The legal retirement age is progressively increasing for individuals born between September 1, 1961, and December 31, 1967
What changes: The legal retirement age is increasing from 62 to 64 years for individuals born between September 1, 1961, and December 31, 1967. This increase is implemented in increments of 3 additional months per year of birth.
Social Security Financing Law adopted: main retirement measures
What changes: The Social Security Financing Law has been adopted, introducing new measures concerning the retirement system. These measures aim to reform the financing and conditions of retirement.
FR raises legal retirement age by 2 years for pensions effective between Sep 1, 2023 and Aug 31, 2026
What changes: The legal retirement age is progressively being raised by two years. This increase is being implemented at a rate of one quarter per year of birth for individuals born from September 1, 1961 onwards. This change applies to pensions that take effect between September 1, 2023, and August 31, 2026.
FR sets legal retirement age to 64 years by 2030
What changes: The legal retirement age is planned to be 64 years by the year 2030. This adjustment is part of the ongoing reforms to the French retirement system.
FR sets legal retirement age to 63 years and 3 months by 2027
What changes: The legal retirement age is scheduled to reach 63 years and 3 months by the year 2027. This is part of a series of planned adjustments to the retirement system.
FR increases legal retirement age to 64 for those born from January 1, 1968 onwards
What changes: The legal retirement age has been set at 64 years for individuals born on or after January 1, 1968. This change is part of a broader pension reform. The legal retirement age is the minimum age at which one can claim their pension.
Detected on 10 August 2026Travail-emploi.gouv.fr — travail.gouv.fr
FR allows local elected officials to contribute to social security for retirement rights
What changes: A decree allows all local elected officials to be subject to social security contributions on their functional indemnity starting September 1, 2023. This measure enables them to improve their future retirement rights by having all their remuneration taken into account, regardless of their professional situation during their mandate.
FR modifies deferred military pension opening age conditions from September 1, 2026
What changes: The progressive increase in the age for opening deferred military pensions is suspended for pensions taking effect from September 1, 2026. This applies to military personnel born after August 31, 1971, with at least fifteen years of service.
FR raises legal retirement age to 64 by 2030
What changes: The legal retirement age will be progressively raised to 64 by 2030. This measure aims to ensure the financial balance of the pension system by 2030.
FR changes rules for combining employment and retirement from January 1, 2027
What changes: New regulations will govern the ability to combine retirement pensions with earned income. The rules will differ based on whether the first pension took effect before, during, or after January 1, 2027.
FR introduces new family measure for pensions effective September 1, 2026
What changes: A new parental leave benefit will be introduced and taken into account for pension calculations. This measure is part of broader family policy adjustments.
FR suspends 2023 pension reform's legal retirement age increase for generations 1964-1968
What changes: The increase in the legal retirement age is being slowed down for individuals born between 1964 and 1968. This applies to pensions that take effect from September 1, 2026.
Detected on 3 August 2026circulaire CNAV 2026-07 - L'Assurance retraite — legislation.lassuranceretraite.fr
FR updates retirement age and insurance duration rules from September 1, 2026
What changes: New regulations will modify the legal retirement age in mainland France, the insurance duration required for a full pension, and the reference duration. These changes replace previous circulars and specifically exclude certain provisions related to cancelling retirement applications and reimbursing redemptions.
Detected on 20 July 2026L'Assurance retraite — legislation.lassuranceretraite.fr
FR adjusts legal retirement age and full pension duration requirements from 2026-09-01
What changes: This circular updates the legal retirement age in mainland France, the duration of insurance required for a full pension, and the age at which a full pension is granted. It replaces previous circulars for retirements effective from September 1, 2026.
FR raises legal retirement age for generations 1964-1968 from 2026-09-01
What changes: The legal retirement age progression is slowed for generations born between 1964 and 1968. This change affects pensions that take effect from September 1, 2026, and also impacts early retirement for long careers.
FR introduces additional parental leave for pension calculation from 2026-09-01
What changes: Parents will be granted an additional leave for childbirth, which will be taken into account when calculating their retirement pension. This measure is part of the family-related provisions applicable to pensions effective from September 1, 2026.
FR to make progressive retirement accessible from age 60 from 2026-07-06
What changes: The progressive retirement scheme will soon be available for individuals starting at the age of 60. This change aims to provide more flexibility for workers nearing retirement.
FR to revalue basic pensions from 2026-01-01
What changes: Basic retirement pensions are scheduled for revaluation on January 1, 2026. This adjustment aims to maintain the purchasing power of retirees.
FR sets legal retirement age to 64 by 2030
What changes: The legal retirement age in France is planned to increase progressively. By 2030, the legal age to retire will be 64 years.
France: Efforts to re-establish the balance between retirement age and life expectancy
What changes: The balance between the retirement age and life expectancy in France has not been fully restored. The source mentions a freeze on a three-month increase in the retirement age, indicating ongoing adjustments and discussions.
France: Reforms to extend careers and improve reintegration into employment
What changes: In the period 2026-2027, employment growth is expected to increase gradually, supported by reforms aimed at extending working careers and improving the reintegration of individuals into the workforce.
France: Measures to raise the effective retirement age to ensure long-term pension viability
What changes: The French pension system aims to preserve its long-term viability by raising the effective retirement age. This measure is part of broader efforts to address the retirement age and life expectancy balance.
France: Pension reform implementation deadline set for June 30, 2026
What changes: The implementation of a pension reform is scheduled to be completed by June 30, 2026. This reform includes milestones, targets, indicators, and a monitoring and implementation timeline.
France: Progressive retirement available from age 60 starting September 1, 2025
What changes: Starting September 1, 2025, individuals can access progressive retirement from the age of 60. Under this scheme, a part-time employee working 60% of their usual hours can receive 40% of their pension, while an employee working 50% can receive 50% of their pension.
France: Decree on retirement pensions for non-salaried agricultural workers
What changes: Decree No. 2025-1410, dated December 30, 2025, concerns the retirement pensions for non-salaried individuals in agricultural professions and includes various provisions related to retirement.
France: Social contribution base for non-salaried workers (agricultural and non-agricultural)
What changes: Decree No. 2025-708, effective from periods starting in 2025 for non-agricultural professions and 2026 for agricultural professions, modifies the base for General Social Contribution (CSG) and social contributions for self-employed workers. This is in application of Article 18 of Law No. 2023-1250 of December 26, 2023.
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