My-Allocs.fr, a private site that takes advantage of complexity of social benefits system

The National Association of Social Service Assistants castigates the merchandization targeted of an approach supposed to remain universal and free.

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“Receive his allowances has never been so simple”, “Your dedicated expert accompanies you in your steps: finished the paperwork!”, promises the site my-Allocs.fr. A paid approach contested by social workers. “Since 2018, the private website Mes-Allocs.fr illegally prosper on the back of the most fragile people,” says Jorang Le Gall, President of the National Association of Social Service Assistants (ANAS), in a News release of April 4th. This site presents itself, it details, “as a free simulator of rights and proposes to Internet users to estimate their eligibility for certain social benefits, family allowances, disabled adult, housing or personalized help of autonomy. But behind this commendable ambition, the functioning of the platform is, in fact, much more mercantile and in total violation of the law “.

In cause? The fact that the user is, in a second step, propose the use of experts to complete and send the forms of access to these benefits “in return for registration fees and a subscription of 29.90 euros By the quarter “, reports the ANAS which, jurisprudence of the Court of Cassation in support, ensures that the targeted tariff for access is prohibited by the Public Health Code. The association has, therefore, filed a complaint, from September 2019, with the Prosecutor of the Republic of Evry – a procedure remained so far without continuation – and alerted by letter, on January 9, 2022, the ministries and institutions concerned.

“Our activity is perfectly legal, as we have done by lawyers”, defends Joseph Terzikhan, founder of my-Allocs.fr. “We do not take any percentage on the aid obtained,” he says, and, to finance this site 100% private, we only offer the subscription that a coaching to optimize the purchasing power and to find there In the maquis of social aid. “This graduate of the ESSEC said to have been made aware of a part of his family, when she came from Syria, to the complexity of French law and the multiplicity of social, national and local social aid. , including its site in 1,200 …

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One of the objectives pursued by MES-Allocs.fr is to combat the non-use of potential beneficiaries who ignore their rights or give themselves to claim them, according to Mr. Terzikhan, nearly 10 billion. euros not spent, each year. The Research Department, Studies, Evaluation and Statistics (DREES), Statistical Tool of the Ministry of Solidarities and Health, considers, for example, in a Report Posted on 11 February, that” one third of eligible homes do not claim the active solidarity income (RSA) to which they are entitled “, which alone represents a non- expenditure of 3 billion euros per year.

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