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Official guidance details how the suspension changes retirement ages

Key takeaways

  • France's age-64 reform remains politically unsettled because the 2025-2026 suspension paused implementation without resolving whether the rollback is temporary or durable.
  • The issue now matters as much for parliamentary stability and budget bargaining as it does for the legacy of the 2023 protest wave.
  • Workers nearing retirement, especially the 1964-1968 cohorts and long-career cases, still face concrete rule changes as the suspension takes effect from September 1, 2026.

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