Social inclusion and protection of persons — Solidarity, integration & equal opportunity · Budget

In-work benefit and other schemes, legal protection of adults, protection and support of vulnerable children, young people and families…: the 2nd largest of the 3 parts of “Solidarity, integration & equal opportunity”.

14.8bn€

voted for 2026 in the State budget (budget act)

3% of the State budget voted for 2026

Year by year

Spent in 202414.3bn€

Spent in 202514.6bn€

Voted for 202614.8bn€

What it pays for, planned in the draft budget for 2025

In-work benefit and other schemes88%12.5bn€

Legal protection of adults6%893M€

Protection and support of vulnerable children, young people and families3%419M€

Solidarity pact2%254M€

Food aid1%147M€

Social assistance allowances and expenditure< 1%37M€

Engineering, governance tools and experimentation< 1%22M€

Qualification in social work< 1%7M€

Support for the family and social life of former migrants in their country of origin< 1%1M€

Source: 2024 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2025 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2026 budget act as passed ↗, State budget bill for 2025 (data.economie.gouv.fr) ↗.