luxembourg

Luxembourg: Extension of the agreement on social security affiliation for cross-border workers concerning teleworking until 31 December 2020

Submitted by siha on Tue, 09/29/2020 - 19:49

Gouvernement.lu (25.08.2020) After the agreement in July 2020 with Belgium, Germany and France to maintain the exceptional provision not to take into account the teleworking days linked to the COVID-19 crisis for the determination of the applicable social security legislation frontier workers, Luxembourg and its three neighboring countries have agreed to extend this exemption until December 31, 2020. Concretely, this means that a frontier worker who carries out his work from his home, continues to be affiliated to the Luxembourg social security system and this until the end of 2020.

Regions / Country
luxembourg
Topics
Extension of coverage
Bilateral agreements
COVID-19
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Luxembourg: Extension of the agreement between Luxembourg and Germany regarding the social security affiliation of cross-border workers who are teleworking

Submitted by siha on Tue, 09/29/2020 - 19:32

Guichet.lu (06.07.2020) The agreement between Luxembourg and Germany regarding the social security affiliation of cross-border workers who are teleworking is extended until 31 August 2020. Thus, the days of teleworking due to the COVID-19 crisis: are not taken into account for the determination of the social security legislation that should apply to the workers concerned; will not have any influence on their social security affiliation.

Regions / Country
luxembourg
Topics
Extension of coverage
Bilateral agreements
COVID-19
Document Type

Luxemburg: Measures at the level of social security contributions

Submitted by pgirard on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 09:14

gouvernement.lu (19.03.2020) Faced with the impact of COVID-19 on companies and the self-employed in Luxembourg, the Joint Social Security Centre (CCSS) and the Minister for Social Security, Romain Schneider, have taken a series of measures to support companies and the self-employed by offering them greater flexibility in their management of the payment of social security contributions.

Regions / Country
luxembourg
Topics
Contribution collection and compliance
Document Type

Recent social policy developments in Luxembourg, Portugal and Turkey

Submitted by dfabbri on Wed, 04/24/2019 - 09:06

Europa (17.04.2019) Three new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on the increase in the minimum wage by the new government in Luxembourg, the effort to lower the cost of public transport for users in Portugal, and social assistance programmes recently introduced in Turkey.

Regions / Country
turkey
luxembourg
portugal
Topics
Social assistance
Document Type