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Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act to Improve Compatibility between Family, Care and Work. (Gesetz zur besseren Vereinbarkeit von Familie, Pflege und Beruf) -

Adoption: 2014-12-23 | Date of entry into force: 2015-01-01 | DEU-2014-L-98561

Setting up the right to up to six weeks paid leave to care for family members, adaptation of "close relatives" definition, introduced long term care insurance.
Chapter 1. Amendment to the Act on Family Care Leave
Chapter 2. Amendment to the Nursing Care Period Act
Chapter 3. Amendment to the Social Code - Book III - Employment Promotion
Chapter 4. Amendment to the Social Code - Book IV - General Rules for Social Security
Chapter 5. Amendment to the Social Code - Book V - Statutory Health Insurance
Chapter 6. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VI - Statutory Pension Insurance
Chapter 7. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VII - Employment Accident Insurance
Chapter 8. Amendment to the Social Code - Book XI - Social Care
Chapter 9. Amendment tot eh Procedural contribution Regulation
Chapter 10. Amendment to the Data collection and transmission regulation
Chapter 11. Amendment to the Second Act to amend Farmers' Sickness Insurance Ac
Chapter 12. Amendment to the Statutory heal insurance financing and quality improvement Act
Chapter 13. Permission notice
Chapter 14. Entry into force.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act to implement: Parental Allowance with Partnership bonus and flexible Parental leave to the Parental Allowances and Parental Leave Act -

Adoption: 2014-12-18 | Date of entry into force: 2015-01-01 | DEU-2014-L-98559

Article1. Amendment to the Parental Allowances and Parental Leave Act: changes to the section §4 Type and duration
Article 2. Amendment to the Social Code - Book I - General Part minor amendment to wording
Article 3. Amendment to the Decree on the Maternity Protection of Civil Servants §6 section 2 repealed
Article 4. Permission notice
Article 5. Entry into force.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation concerning advance payment for civil servants for family caregiver leave (Civil Servants Advance Care Leave Regulation - BPflZV). (Verordnung über einen Vorschuss für Beamtinnen und Beamte bei Inanspruchnahme von Familienpflegezeit (Beamten-Pflegezeitvorschuss-Verordnung - BPflZV) ) -

Adoption: 2013-07-18 | Date of entry into force: 2013-07-26 | DEU-2013-R-95787

§1 Advance payment
§2 Offsetting
§3 Repayment at the end of civil service
§4 Payment frame.
§5 Entry into force.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act on family caregiver leave and more flexible retirement for Federal Civil Servants. (Gesetz zur Familienpflegezeit und zum flexibleren Eintritt in den Ruhestand für Beamtinnen und Beamte des Bundes ) -

Adoption: 2013-07-03 | Date of entry into force: 2013-07-10 | DEU-2013-L-95785

Article 1. Amendment to the Federal Civil Service Act
Article 2. Amendment to the Federal Payment Act
Article 3. Amendments to the additional Regulations
Article 4. Entry into force.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act on Family Care Leave. (Gesetz über die Familienpflegezeit (Familienpflegezeitgesetz - FPfZG)) -

Adoption: 2011-12-06 | Date of entry into force: 2012-01-01 | DEU-2011-L-89666

1.Purpose of the Act
2.Definitions
3.Promotion
4.Family care time insurance
5.Eligibility termination
6.Loan repayment
7.Advanced reporting
8.Services in unpaid by employers, assets transition
9.Labour Law regulations
10.Further regulations
11.Certification
12.Procedure
13.General administrative regulations
14.Administrative fines
15.Resources provisions

Article 2. Amendments to the Book III of the Social Code §130. al 2 after phrase has take advantage of .. the following has been added: as well as period of family care leave or after care time derived from Family Care Leave Law.

Article 3. Amendments to the Social Code. Book IX - Rehabilitation and Participation of Disabled Persons §18 al 3 the following is added: the employer of the person caring according to Family Care Leave Law.

Article 4 Final provisions

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Parental Allowances and Parental Leave Act (BGBI I.S. 2748). (Bundeselterngeld- und Elternzeitgesetz - BEEG) -

Adoption: 2006-12-05 | Date of entry into force: 2007-01-01 | DEU-2006-L-77203

A worker is entitled to parental benefit if the child lives in the same household as the parent and if the parent does not have a gainful occupation or does not have a full time gainful occupation. This can be partially or totally replaced by maternity benefits.
The parents are entitled to parental leave until the child reaches the age of three. If the employer agrees, up to 12 months of that time can be postponed until the child reaches 8 years of age. Both parents can take parental leave simultaneously.
For every whole month of parental leave taken by the worker, the employer can reduce the holiday time by 1/12. He cannot dismiss the worker who has asked for parental leave or who is on parental leave, as of 8 weeks before the leave starts.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Publication of the revised form of the Federal Child Benefit Act. (Neufassung des Bundeskindergeldgesetzes) -

Adoption: 2005-02-22 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | DEU-2005-L-77207

Citizens and certain foreigners living in Germany are entitled to child benefit for each one of their children (and orphans for themselves).

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Federal Act on financial aid for child rearing (BErzGG) (consolidated version).

Adoption: 2001-12-07 | DEU-2001-L-60646

Consolidation of Federal Law on financial aid for child rearing. Takes into account amendments through 2 January 2002. Part I regulates eligibility for, and calculation of, benefit. Part II deals with various aspects of parental leave, including modalities of claims for parental leave, holidays, prohibition of dismissal during parental leave, and parental leave of workers with temporary work contracts.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Third Law on the Amendment of the Federal Law on financial aid for child rearing.

Adoption: 2000-10-12 | Date of entry into force: 2001-01-01 | Date of partial entry into force: 2002-01-01 | DEU-2000-L-58700

Regulates the persons who have a right to financial aid, the age limits, the amount and income limits, jurisdiction, maternal leave, and statistics. Section 2 comprises further amendments as to specific amounts.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Promulgation of the new version of the Act on the Subsidies for Children (Bundeskindergeldgesetzes).

Adoption: 2000-01-04 | Date of entry into force: 2000-01-01 | DEU-2000-L-57169

Defines who is eligible of receiving the grant, definition of children, benefits, and claims procedures.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act promoting families.

Adoption: 1999-12-22 | Date of entry into force: 2000-01-01 | DEU-1999-L-58138

Makes miscellaneous amendments to the Income Tax Act, the Children's Allowance Act, the Social Assistance Act, and several related laws.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Notification of the consolidated text of the Federal Children's Allowances Act.

Adoption: 1997-01-23 | DEU-1997-L-45975

Consolidation of the Federal Children's Allowances Act [LS 1964-Ger.(F.R.)1]. Provides for family benefit for persons with children. Foreigners shall only receive children's allowance if they are in posession of a valid residence permit; temporary foreign workers employed in Germany shall not be entitled to children's allowance.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Second Act to amend the Eighth Book of the Social Code.

Adoption: 1995-12-15 | Date of entry into force: 1996-01-01 | DEU-1995-L-43167

Makes numerous amendments to the principal legislation. Inter alia, amends s. 24 and inserts a new s. 24a concerning childrens' entitlement to kindergarten education.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Family Benefit Payment Ordinance.

Adoption: 1995-11-10 | Date of entry into force: 1995-11-11 | DEU-1995-R-42165

Sets forth regulations concerning entitlement to family benefit and payment of the benefit. Establishments with under 50 employees are exempt from paying family benefit (s. 3). Made under the Income Tax Act 1990.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Fifth Ordinance on the Adaptation and Augmentation of Support Benefits for Minors.

Adoption: 1995-09-25 | Date of entry into force: 1995-09-30 | DEU-1995-R-42016

Increases certain support and family benefits for minors.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act of 25 July 1991 to establish uniformity of law for pension and accident insurance (Transitory Pensions Act).

Adoption: 1991-07-25 | Date of entry into force: 1992-01-01 | DEU-1991-L-25050

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Federal Act on family allowance.

Adoption: 1990-08-31 | DEU-1990-L-42190

Each month every family shall receive money for their children, the amount of which depends on the number of children.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act amending the Federal Child Allowance Act. No. 12.

Adoption: 1989-06-30 | DEU-1989-L-7714

Governs, inter alia, entitlements of foreigners and students.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order on the reimbursement of expenses for children's allowances through the federal government (Children's allowance reimbursement order).

Adoption: 1987-12-18 | DEU-1987-R-4605

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act regarding benefits under the statutory pension insurance scheme to be paid to mothers, born before 1921, for time spent raising children (Act on payments for raising children).

Adoption: 1987-07-12 | DEU-1987-L-3751

This Act amends the Social Code (LS 1980 - Ger. F.R. 2 (cons.)) by adding a reference in s. 23 to benefits for raising children. It also amends the Acts on pension insurance for workers and employees, respectively, by inserting a new division on this topic, and makes conforming amendments to other Acts. Basically, the new provisions set forth the conditions under which mothers, born before 1921, who withdrew from the workforce to care for a child, may receive an increase of 1.125 per cent in their regular pensions.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Loi sur les allocations familiales.

Adoption: 1986-01-21 | DEU-1986-L-2172

Texte codifié de la loi (du 14 avril 1964) sur les allocations familiales. Le texte représente une codification de la loi sur les allocations familiales, dans sa teneur au 1er janv. 1986. Parmi les modifications intervenues, la présente loi accorde le droit à un supplément d'allocations lorsque le revenu imposable des parents n'atteint pas un certain seuil. De plus, les taux et les montants des allocations ont été réajustés. Cette codification fait suite à celle de 1982, publiée dans la Série législative (1982 - All.(RF) 1); elle tient compte aussi des modifications apportées par l'article 12 de la section II du livre X (procédures administratives, protection des données sociales, coopération entre les institutions d'assurance et rapports entre celles-ci et les tiers) du Code social (SL 1980 - All. (RF) 2), dans sa teneur modifiée au 4 nov. 1982.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Onzième loi modifiant la loi sur les allocations familiales [dans sa teneur du 21 janv. 1982].

Adoption: 1985-06-27 | DEU-1985-L-1642

Notamment, insère un para. 11a (supplément d'allocations familiales aux ayants droit à revenus modestes).

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Dixième loi modifiant la loi fédérale [du 14 avril 1964 : SL 1964 - All. (R.F.) 1] sur les allocations familiales.

Adoption: 1984-12-21 | DEU-1984-L-944

Notamment, insère un para. 21 (vérification du maintien des conditons ouvrant droit aux allocations).

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Notification of the consolidated text of the Federal Children's Allowances Act [Bundeskindergeldgesetz] [LS 1964-Ger.(F.R.)1].

Adoption: 1982-01-21 | DEU-1982-L-10648

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act (No.9) to amend the Federal Family Allowances Act [as consolidated on 31 Jan. 1975:cf.LS 1964-Ger.F.R. 1].

Adoption: 1981-12-22 | DEU-1981-L-11069

Amends ss. 2,10,17,19,25,29 and 44.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act (No. 8) to amend the Federal Children's Allowances Act [of 14 Apr. 1964:LS 1964-Ger.F.R.1.]

Adoption: 1978-11-14 | DEU-1978-L-12831

Amends ss. 2,8,to 10,17 and 20 and inserts a new s. 45a.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An act to amend the Federal Children's Allowances Act [of 14 Apr. 1964: LS 1964-Ger.F.R. 1] and certain provisions relating to the statutory sickness insurance scheme.

Adoption: 1976-08-18 | DEU-1976-L-13902

Amends ss. 2 and 17 of the Act, s. 205 of the Federal Insurance Code (LS 1924-ger.F.R. 10...1973-Ger.F.R. 1) and s. 32 of the Farmers' Sickness Insurance Act of 10 Aug. 1972.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Federal Family Allowances Act [of 14 Apr. 1964: LS 1964 - Ger.F.R. 1].

Adoption: 1975-07-18 | DEU-1975-L-14372

Amends s. 45.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Notification of the consolidated text of the Family Allowances Act [of 14 Apr. 1964: LS 1964 - Ger. F.R. 1].

Adoption: 1975-01-31 | DEU-1975-L-14367

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act to introduce the Income Tax Reform Act.

Adoption: 1974-12-21 | DEU-1974-L-15041

Inter alia, amends s. 13 of the Rehabilitation Benefits Standardisation Act of 7 Aug. 1974, makes numerous amendments to the Employment Promotion Act of 25 June 1969 (LS 1969 - Ger. F.R. 1, 1972 - Ger. F.R. 3) and the Federal Insurance Code (LS 1924 - Ger. 10 ... 1973 - Ger. F.R. 1), amends ss. 18, 39, 47 and 55 of the Salaried employees' Insurance Act (LS 1924 - Ger. 6 ... 1957 - Ger. F.R. 1 B), amends ss. 40, 60, 70 and 75 of the Federal Miners' Benefit Societies Act of 1 July 1926 (LS 1926 - Ger. 5 ... 1942 - Ger. 1 B and F), amends ss. 16 and 23 of the Wage Earners' Pension Insurance (Reorganisation) Act of 23 Feb. 1957 9LS 1957 - Ger. F.R. 1 A), amends ss. 16 and 23 of the Salaried Employees' Pension Insurance (Reorganisation) Act of 23 Feb. 1957 (LS 1957 - Ger. F.R. 1 B), makes numerous amendments to the Miners' Pension Insurance (Reorganisation) Act of 21 May 1957, amends s. 19 of the Farmers' Sickness Insurance Act of 10 Aug. 1972, repeals s. 6 and amends s. 42 of the Federal Family Allowances Act of 14 Apr. 1964 (LS 1964 - Ger. F.R. 1) and makes numerous amendments to the Act (No. 3) of 27 June 1970 to encourage the accumulation of capital by employees (LS 1970 - Ger. F.R. 1).

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Federal Training Incentives Act [of 26 Aug. 1971] and the Employment Promotion Act [of 25 June l969: LS 1969 - Ger. F.R.1, 1972 - Ger. F.R.3].

Adoption: 1973-11-08 | DEU-1973-L-15882

Numerous amendments to the former and supplements to s. 40 of the latter.

Germany - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act to amend certain statutory provisions concerning social security and the civil service, as regards benefits in respect of married offspring.

Adoption: 1971-01-25 | DEU-1971-L-17312

Amends, inter alia: 1. s. 2 (2) of the Federal Family Allowances Act (LS 1964 - Ger. F.R. 1); 2. s. 583 (3) of the Federal Insurance Code (LS 1924 - Ger. 10 ... 1963 - Ger. F.R. 2); 3. ss. 39 (3) and 44 of the Act of 28 May 1924 (LS 1924 - Ger. 6 ... 1957 - Ger. F.R. 1 B) respecting salaried employees' insurance; 4. ss. 60 (3) and 67 of the Federal Miners' Benefit Societies Act; 5. ss. 88 (1) and (2), 89 (2) and 90 (2) of the consolidated text of the Federal Public Servants Act dated 22 Oct. 1965; 6. ss. 164 (1) and (2), 165 (2) and 167 (2) of the Federal Officials Act, dated 22 Oct. 1965.