Budget
The budget of the Social security system in France is separate from the budget of the state and is subject to a separate vote and an act of parliament (loi de Finances de la securité Sociale). The 2010 budget amounted to 428 Bn €.
| Spending | Resources | Balance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 153,4 | 141,8 | -11,6 |
| Pensions | 102,3 | 93,4 | -8,9 |
| Family | 52,9 | 50,2 | -2,7 |
| Workplace accidents | 11,2 | 10,5 | -0,7 |
| Total (General regime) | 311,5 | 287,5 | -23,9 |
| Total (All systems) | 427,5 | 402,0 | -25,5 |
The 2013 budget is forecast to reach 469 Bn € and a deficit of 12.6 Bn €.
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