At the end of a meeting with the social partners by videoconference, Prime Minister Jean Castex announced that it would be possible for companies to pay in 2021 a tax-exempt bonus and exempt from social contributions of 1,000 euros for "all employees ".

In addition, learning aid is maintained until the end of the year. 

Companies will again be able to pay in 2021 a tax-exempt bonus and exempt from social contributions of 1,000 euros for "all employees", announced Prime Minister Jean Castex at the end of the 3rd social dialogue conference on Monday.

"It will be possible to increase the amount up to 2,000 euros for companies and branches that will either have concluded a profit-sharing agreement by the end of the year, or have opened a negotiation on the valuation of the so-called trades. "second line", who will be the "privileged beneficiaries" of this bonus, added Jean Castex.

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Learning aids maintained until the end of the year

In addition, Jean Castex also announced the maintenance until the end of the year of apprenticeship aids, and the extension until May 31 of the hiring bonus for young people, which will be refocused in April on wages below 1.6 Smic.

The first measure represents a budgetary effort of 2.4 billion euros, the Prime Minister told Matignon.

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