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What is France's Retirement Age?

Following recent reforms, the minimum statutory retirement age in France is currently being raised gradually from 62 to 64 years old. This change, enacted in April 2023, is a significant shift in the country's pension landscape, impacting how individuals plan for their retirement and the overall dynamics of the French workforce.

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How much is a French pension? A comprehensive guide for retirees

According to figures from France's Direction de la Recherche, des Etudes, de l'Evaluation et des Statistiques (Drees), the average net monthly pension at the end of 2022 was around €1,512, though this can vary significantly. Understanding **how much is a French pension** requires a look at a multi-tiered system combining state and supplementary schemes, influenced by your salary history and contribution years.

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Can I move to France if I'm retired?

According to a 2021 Natixis Global Retirement Index, France ranks impressively for healthcare quality, making it a desirable destination for many seniors considering a move abroad. This authoritative guide explores the essential steps and requirements to determine if you can move to France if you're retired.

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Does France Have a High Rate of Dementia?

According to projections, the number of dementia cases in France is estimated to reach 2,020,000 by 2040, {Link: notes the National Institutes of Health (NIH) | (.gov) https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2925047/}. This article explores whether France has a high rate of dementia compared to other nations, examines the factors contributing to its prevalence, and outlines the country's response to this growing public health concern.

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