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Receive family benefits in France? Why you must change your password

A hacker group claims it has access to 600,000 accounts

Millions of workers in France can receive up to €600 a month in aid

The Prime d’activité is open to salaried staff and freelancers - we look at who is eligible and how to apply

Help to claim all benefit entitlements from some French authorities

The three-year initiative will trial ways to reduce billions of euros in unclaimed aid

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How are Caf income support benefits changing in France?

Changes in accessing certain benefits are aimed at improving the process

Personal details of 10,200 benefit claimants placed online in France

A file showing dates of birth, addresses and income levels was publicly accessible for 18 months. It had been sent to a training firm which says it thought it was a fictitious list

Inflation: What do I do if I have not yet got France’s rentrée bonus?

Nearly 11 million people in France who receive benefits are eligible for an exceptional back-to-work payment to help tackle the rising cost of living

France scam alert: Watch out for fake emails about inflation bonus

The CAF is warning of a scam email that appears to be genuine, asking people to fill in a form to receive extra inflation bonus money. We explain what to do if you receive it

French inflation bonus: €100 sum sent to more people this week

Now that payments to private sector employees, self-employed workers and bursary students are complete, the CAF will begin distributing to eligible people

Family benefits due to stop for Britons in France if no residency card

The benefits agency Caf says it is seeking an urgent solution, notably after we flagged up the likely problem of some eligible Britons not having cards on January 1

Covid-19 France: Who can receive CAF exceptional aid?

The government is providing one-off financial aid to help low-income households which will be paid out automatically on May 15.

‘France should stop rush to put essential public services online’

212 services deemed ‘essential for daily life in France’ are available online, but some say that data leaks, poor quality websites, and lack of human contact are a concern