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The increase in gas prices, the renewal of rent controls in 28 cities and the deferral of drugs for Alzheimer's disease are the main legislative changes at the beginning of August. [19659002ThemonthofAugustbringsbesidesthesummertorporitssmallbatchoflegislativechangeslikelytoaffectthedailylifeoftheFrenchTorememberthismonth:thepricesofgasthatwillincreasedrugsagainstAlzheimer'sdiseasethatwillnolongerbereimbursedandtheframeworkofrentsthatwillbecontinuedin28Frenchcities
● Price of gas: + 0.2%
The regulated gas tariff, provided by the historic Engie, will increase by 0.2% on average from August 1st. This follows an already sharp rise in the price in July, 7.45%, in line with a rise in rates since May 2016 – which had itself succeeded three years of decreases. The price of gas is indeed indexed to the price of oil, which has also been rising lately. Subscriptions cooking and water will see their prices increase by 0.1%, and those heating 0.2%: more than 10 million French are concerned.
● Alzheimer's disease: four drugs derogatory
Aricept , Ebixa, Exelon and Reminyl: the cleaver fell for these four drugs (and their generics) supposed to fight against Alzheimer's disease. Their effectiveness was considered "at best modest" by the High Authority of Health (HAS), which finally convinced the Minister of Health Agnès Buzyn that the reimbursement of these drugs was no longer relevant. The savings made on this monthly treatment, which costs about thirty euros per month, will be devoted to "support for those affected," said the minister.
● Renewal of the rent control system in 28 agglomerations
28 agglomerations will once again be affected by the rent control system already in force, at least until July 2019. The following are particularly affected: cities of Bordeaux, La Rochelle, Lyon, Grenoble, Paris, Lille, Marseille, Montpellier, Strasbourg and Toulouse. This concerns all rental contracts (bare or furnished) "mainly used as a principal residence" in "tense areas", with the exception of dwellings "subject to a first lease", or "vacant by a tenant for more than 18 months. "
● Tobacco and Hunting Weapons
In addition to these major changes, a tobacco price adjustment affecting a few isolated marks will occur on August 20, as well as the implementation on August of a decree restricting the sale of hunting weapons between individuals and making some changes of categories for them