“This discussion is really degrading”
The chairperson of the Icelandic Welfare Federation criticizes the conversation surrounding proposed changes to benefits linked to price indices as degrading and dismisses concerns about discouraging disabled individuals from seeking employment.
The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs has postponed the launch of online applications for benefits for the disabled
The Czech Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs has delayed the introduction of an online system for disabled benefits applications due to technical issues.
Does the ruling of the Constitutional Tribunal not published in the Journal of Laws have legal effects? A precedent question for the NSA
The article discusses a legal challenge in Poland regarding a woman's denial of caregiving benefits for her disabled son due to her employment status, raising questions about the interpretation of legislative rules.
Average benefits for the disabled nearly 650,000 krónur
The average benefits for disabled individuals in Iceland are approaching 650,000 krónur, raising concerns of disincentivizing work among those on temporary disability benefits.