Fonds de Garantie des Victimes in the news

The Fonds de Garantie des Victimes (FGTI) provides compensation to victims of sexual violence, including minors and those with PTSD, through an individualized assessment process that has been expanded by recent legal changes.

A new decree will increase the 'taxe attentat' on insurance contracts to 8.50 euros annually starting January 2027.

The contribution from insured parties to the FGTI will increase by 30% to 8.5 euros per contract from 2027 to address the fund's financial deficit.

The "taxe attentat," a compulsory insurance contribution for the FGTI, will increase to 8.50 euros per contract from January 1, 2027, to ensure long-term funding for victim compensation.

The Fonds de Garantie des Victimes has compensated nearly 3,000 victims of the Nice attack over the past decade, addressing various types of injuries and facing ongoing challenges in victim identification and funding.

The Fonds de Garantie des Victimes paid out ’132.1 million in 2025 to nearly 7,500 victims of uninsured drivers, facing increasing accident severity and significant financial recoveries from perpetrators.

The Fonds de Garantie des Victimes highlights the ongoing issue of uninsured drivers in France, leading to significant compensation costs and emphasizing the rising price of mandatory car insurance.

The Fonds de Garantie des Victimes compensated nearly 7,500 victims of uninsured drivers last year, noting a rise in related deaths despite fewer overall cases.

The Fonds de Garantie des Victimes compensated nearly 7,500 victims of uninsured drivers last year, paying 132 million euros, while noting a rise in fatalities and issues with electric scooter accidents.

The Fonds de Garantie des Victimes reported 7,500 victims in 2025 from accidents with uninsured drivers, highlighting persistent risks and a rise in electric scooter incidents.

The Fonds de Garantie des Victimes (FGV) reported nearly 7,500 victims of uninsured drivers in 2025, a decrease in overall cases but an increase in fatalities, and faced challenges with rising electric scooter accidents.

The Fonds de Garantie Automobile outlines the step-by-step process for victims of public road accidents to claim compensation, involving documentation, medical evaluation, and indemnity payment.

Maud Colin-Livet of Fonds de garantie des victimes was honored as Personality of the Year for her leadership in sustainable investment at the 14th Couronnes de L’Agefi awards.

The French victim compensation fund (FGTI) is facing a severe financial crisis with a nearly six billion euro deficit due to rising claims and compensation costs.

The French Court of Cassation clarified and unified criteria for recognizing terrorism victims for trials and compensation, potentially broadening eligibility.

The French Court of Cassation ruled that civil judges independently decide terrorism victim compensation, separate from criminal court victim recognition, ensuring a distinct and efficient indemnification process.

The role manages victim compensation claims, legal assessments, and representation for traffic accident and common law offense cases.

Julien Rencki leads the Fonds de garantie des victimes in addressing the complex financial and human challenges of compensating victims of major terrorist attacks in France.

A 2015 Paris terror attack survivor recounts his trauma and ongoing struggles with the victim compensation fund FGTI, highlighting issues in victim support.

The FGTI provides individualized compensation to victims of terrorist attacks like November 13 and Trèbes, with millions paid out and ongoing legal proceedings for some cases.