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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news in Texas: Greg Abbott appoints this official to manage the state's disaster funds

Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has appointed a new official to oversee disaster funds, emphasizing the significant influence of this role on reconstruction efforts following disasters.

Mar 3 • 00:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Ministry of Health anticipates higher payments for state-insured patients

The Czech Ministry of Health expects to increase payments for patients covered by state insurance, reflecting potential changes in healthcare funding policies.

Mar 2 • 09:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The state will pay the first insurance premium of the national pension for those who turn 18 next year

Starting next year, the government will support the first insurance premium for young people who join the national pension when they turn 18, aimed at encouraging early enrollment and addressing pension coverage gaps.

Mar 1 • 12:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The State Social Insurance Agency warns about a new fraud scheme

The State Social Insurance Agency (VSAA) has issued a warning to residents about phone scammers requesting personal information under the pretense of delivering urgent correspondence via courier.

Feb 26 • 16:28 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Pensioners praise Osun health insurance scheme

Pensioners in Osun State commend the health insurance scheme initiated by Governor Ademola Adeleke, noting significant benefits in reducing mortality and financial burdens.

Feb 26 • 00:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mansukh Mandaviya attended the ESIC Foundation Day

Mansukh Mandaviya attended the 75th foundation day of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), where he emphasized the importance of the new labor code for enhancing workers' rights and social welfare schemes.

Feb 25 • 12:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Anyone who looked after children between 1978 - 2010 could be in line for £8,377

Individuals who provided care for children between 1978 and 2010 may be eligible for significant backpay due to a state pension error.

Feb 24 • 11:45 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

A fine of eight million was imposed for a cartel in pharmaceuticals, helped by a whistleblower for the first time

Two suppliers of expensive medications were fined for colluding to win competitions with a state health insurance company, aided by a whistleblower.

Feb 24 • 10:36 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Sexual Violence: Do Insurances Have to Pay Millions to Victims of Abuse?

The article discusses how victims of sexual violence in schools and churches may be entitled to compensation from statutory accident insurance, revealing long-hidden information known by the state and churches.

Feb 20 • 14:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

No £241 DWP New State Pension boost for these three groups

Certain groups will not receive the full £241.30 weekly boost of the New State Pension starting from April 6 due to eligibility criteria.

Feb 20 • 11:48 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Letters from readers: The West, the rise in meat prices, labor insurance

Readers express their thoughts on the current state of the West, rising meat prices, and labor insurance issues in Argentina.

Feb 18 • 03:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Treasury update over National Insurance documents being issued to taxpayers

The UK Treasury has updated taxpayers on the issuance of National Insurance documents and encouraged them to check their contribution records ahead of upcoming changes.

Feb 17 • 16:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Confirmed: Katie Hobbs announces 7.5 million dollars to optimize SNAP benefits and unemployment insurance in Arizona

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has announced a $7.5 million initiative to enhance SNAP and unemployment benefits amid ongoing tensions between the state and federal government over data sharing.

Feb 13 • 12:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Sodra" explains what will happen to state contributions when you withdraw from the second pension pillar: provided examples

Sodra, Lithuania's social insurance fund, outlines the consequences for state pension contributions upon withdrawing from the second pension pillar, detailing the calculation of pensions and their components.

Feb 12 • 13:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Insurance Case: Former Mayor of Quinta de Olivos and a Group of Companies Charged

Former mayor Daniel Rodríguez and several insurance companies have been charged for irregular contracts with the state during Alberto Fernández's presidency.

Feb 10 • 16:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police pay ₦29.6m life insurance to families of fallen officers in Sokoto

The Sokoto State Police Command has disbursed ₦29.6 million in life insurance benefits to the families of deceased officers.

Feb 10 • 11:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

£6,600 boost for grandparents looking after kids this February half-term

Grandparents caring for their grandchildren this February half-term may qualify for National Insurance Credits that can increase their state pension by up to £6,600.

Feb 10 • 10:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

GNI fire: Lagos begins enumeration of victims

Lagos State has initiated a victim enumeration exercise to support those affected by the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire from last year.

Feb 10 • 01:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

These US states want polluters to pay for the rising insurance costs of climate disasters

Three US states are proposing legislation to allow state prosecutors to sue fossil fuel companies for rising home insurance costs linked to climate disasters.

Feb 8 • 14:00 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Dismantling the Welfare State: Against Half the Country

Concerns are raised over proposals to remove dental health coverage from statutory health insurance in Germany, highlighting the potential repercussions for uninsured individuals.

Feb 7 • 11:50 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

The Economic Council advocates for more personal responsibility in health insurance

The CDU's Economic Council is calling for stronger reforms in health insurance, specifically suggesting the removal of dental services to relieve state finances by billions, a proposal that has elicited outrage from the Greens and the Left.

Feb 2 • 05:51 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Self-employed persons must submit a declaration, the state will determine who will pay the micro contribution

Self-employed individuals in Slovakia are now required to notify Social Insurance within eight days of starting or ending their business activities, particularly impacting authors whose income is subject to withholding tax.

Jan 16 • 09:03 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
Crime & Justice

State Secretary Å tofko / I see a problem with the preference of Agel by the state insurance company, but we are acting to prevent it

Michal Å tofko responds to allegations of lobbying in healthcare, asserting that his actions have not favored anyone and denying any connections to a private insurance company's advisor role.

Jan 15 • 15:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brits could get extra DWP boost when they hit 66 - what you need to know

UK residents reaching the State Pension age of 66 may receive an additional boost in their Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) payments while no longer needing to pay National Insurance Contributions if they continue working.

Jan 14 • 15:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

We Reveal: State Villas, Apartments, and Spaces Are Not Insured. What If Vjesnik Happens Again?

The article discusses the lack of insurance for state-owned properties, particularly after the Vjesnik building fire raised concerns about the protection of such assets against potential disasters.

Jan 5 • 12:49 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Consolidation will hit employee salaries. In February, they will see how much more the state will take from them

Employees will experience reduced net salaries in February due to consolidation measures, affecting health insurance payments and child tax bonuses.

Jan 2 • 14:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Millions of Americans Lose Health Care with the New Year

Millions in the U.S. are left without health insurance as key state subsidies expire, impacting families like Adrienne Martin's in Texas.

Jan 1 • 21:07 UTC
🇬🇷 Efsyn
National & Local

The Council of State sets limits on unilateral adjustment of health insurance premiums

The Council of State has established restrictions on the unilateral adjustment of health insurance premiums in Greece.

Dec 31 • 13:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Insurance companies can unilaterally raise premiums on health insurance contracts, according to the Council of State

The Greek Council of State has ruled that insurance companies may unilaterally increase health insurance premiums without the need for precise future amounts or upper limits on increases.

Dec 30 • 17:24 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Decision of the Council of State on health insurance contracts - What the supreme court ruled

The Council of State ruled that clauses in health insurance contracts are abusive and unenforceable if not completely transparent and understandable to clients, while also allowing insurers to unilaterally increase premiums under certain conditions.

Dec 30 • 17:22 UTC

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