The town hall of Viroflay, in Yvelines, decided to set up free couples therapy to try to reduce the number of applications for HLM. 10 couples are helped each year...

A device which intervenes before the separation of the household, when it is possible to avoid it. This is a negligible investment of a few thousand euros for the city (60 to 65 euros per session), incomparable with the cost of building housing. Since in 2017, 50% of HLM applicants were single-parent families, compared to 40% in 2023.