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Act to improve the qualifications prospects and to establish more protection in unemployment insurance (Qualification Prospects Act) (BGBl I 48/2018) (Gesetz zur Stärkung der Chancen für Qualifizierung und für mehr Schutz in der Arbeitslosenversicherung (Qualifizierungschancengesetz)) -

Adoption: 2018-12-18 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2019-01-01 | Entrée en vigueur graduelle: 2020-01-01 | DEU-2018-L-109095

Aim of the Act is to expand employees digitalization skills and therefore be them prepared for digitalization transformation in the job market. Federal Employment Agency is to support employees in such continuing education projects: i.e. covers part of the training costs, also employers receive subsidies for releasing worker for training during working hours (level of subsidies depends on of the size of enterprise).
Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code — Book III — Employment Promotion: §31 Principles of vocational counseling; §82 employees vocational training
Article 2. Further amendments to the Social Code — Book III
Article 3. Amendment to the Social Code — Book II -Basic Security for Job seeker
Article 4. Amendment to the Social Code — Book IV
Article 4a. Amendment to the Act on Old-age insurance for Farmers
Article 4b. Amendment to the Act to promote agricultural employment
Article 4c. Amendment to the Second Farmers' Sickness Insurance Act
Article 4d. Amendment to the Civil Code
Article 4e. Amendment to the Works Constitution Act
Article 4f. Amendment to the Collective Agreements Act
Article 4g. Amendment to the Act on work at home
Article 5. Further amendments
Article 6. Entry into force.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act to reduce social security contributions of insured in the statutory health insurance (Insured Relief Act)(BGBl I 45/2018) (Gesetz zur Beitragsentlastung der Versicherten in der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung (GKV-Versichertenentlastungsgesetz - GKV-VEG)) -

Adoption: 2018-12-11 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2018-12-15 | Entrée en vigueur graduelle: 2020-01-01 | DEU-2018-L-109092

Contributions to the statutory health insurance will be paid equally by employees and employers, or pensioners and pension institution. Self-employed with low incomes are to significantly relieved (payment on the basis of minimum contribution base), also contribution debts reduced.
Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code - Book V -
Article 2. Further amendment to the Social Code - Book V
Article 3. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VI
Article 4. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VII
Article 5. Amendment to the Social Code - Book XI
Article 6. Amendment to the Act Establishing the Social Security of the Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture Sectors
Article 7. Amendment to the Second Farmers' Sickness Insurance Act
Article 8. Amendment to the Act on Old-age insurance for Farmers
Article 9. Amendment to the Performers' Social Insurance Act
Article 10. Amendment to the Soldiers Act
Article 11. Amendment to the Military Pensions Act
Article 11a. Amendment to the Act on Aptitude Exercises with Armed Forces
Article 12. Amendment to the Assistance Act
Article 13. Amendment to the Contributions Procedure Regulation
Article 14. Entry into force and expiration.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act on service improvement and stabilisation in the statutory pension insurance (BGBl I 40/2018) (RV-Leistungsverbesserungs- und -Stabilisierungsgesetz) -

Adoption: 2018-11-28 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2019-01-01 | DEU-2018-L-109084

The main improvement of pension insurance consist of:
-introduction of a double stop line in order to secure pension level and to stabilize pensions contributions
maternity pensions II — extensions of child rising periods and waiting periods for children born before 1992
-Extension of the compensation period for the disability pension or survivor's pension from current 62 years and 3 calendar months to 65. Years and 8 calendar months.
Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code — Book VI
Article 2. Amendment to the Professional Rehabilitation Act
Article 3. Amendment to the Act on Old-age insurance for Farmers
Article 4. Amendment to the Social Code — Book IV
Article 5. Amendment to the Regulation for the Pension Insurance's contribution scheme
Article 6. Further amendments
Article 7. Entry into force.

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Social Security Computation Regulation 2019 (BGBl I 40/2018) (Sozialversicherungs-Rechengrößenverordnung 2019) -

Adoption: 2018-11-27 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2019-01-01 | DEU-2018-R-109085

Preamble
§ 1 Average fees in the pension insurance
§ 2 Reference values in social security
§ 3 Contribution assessment limits in the pension insurance
§ 4 Annual payment limits in health insurance
§ 5 Value of the contribution bases in joining areas
§ 6 Entry into force
Final clause

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Regulation to determinate the Pension Values in the Statutory Pension Scheme and in the Pension Plans for Farmers as from July 1, 2018 (Pension Values Determination Regulation) (BGBl I 21/2018) (Verordnung zur Bestimmung der Rentenwerte in der gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung und in der Alterssicherung der Landwirte zum 1. Juli 2018 (Rentenwertbestimmungsverordnung 2018 - RWBestV 2018)) -

Adoption: 2018-06-12 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2018-07-01 | DEU-2018-R-108168

Introductory formula
§ 1 Determination of current pension value and current pension value (East)
§ 2 Determination of the general pension value and the general pension value (East) in the old-age insurance of farmers
§ 3 Compensation requirements
§ 4 Adjustment factors in accident insurance
§ 5 Care allowance in accident insurance
§ 6 Entry into force
Ending formula.

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Ordinance for the transfer of responsibilities in the Areas of old age allowance for voluntary retiring federal service officials, judges and professional soldiers, as well as pension equalization for retired federal service officials, judges and professional soldiers (Old Age Benefits Equalization Ordinance - BGBl I 13/2018) (Anordnung zur Übertragung von Zuständigkeiten auf den Gebieten des Altersgeldes für freiwillig aus dem Bundesdienst ausscheidende Beamte, Richter und Berufssoldaten sowie des Versorgungsausgleichs der mit Altersgeldanspruch aus dem Bundesdienst ausgeschiedenen Beamten, Richtern und Berufssoldaten (Altersgeldzuständigkeitsanordnung - AltGZustAnO)) -

Adoption: 2018-04-09 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2018-01-01 | DEU-2018-R-108169

Introductory formula
§ 1 Subject of the ordinance
§ 2 Determination of benefits under the Pensions' law
§ 3 Pension equalization and implementation of the federal pension sharing law
§ 4 Supply sharing
§ 5 Particularity of the Federal Chancellery
§ 6 Particularity of the Federal Ministry of Economy and Energy
§ 7 Particularity of the Federal Ministry of Defense
§ 8 Particularity of the Federal Ministry of Education and Science
§ 9 Particularity of the Federal Audit Office
§ 10 Local jurisdiction
§ 11 Decision on objections and representation of the employer in areas mentioned in §§ 2 to 4
§ 12 Submission obligations, correspondence
§ 13 Other legal matters
§ 14 Entry into force

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Regulation on implementation of the § 118 Alinea 1, 1a and 2 of the Social Code - Book XII (Social Assistance Data Adjusting Regulation - BGBl i 7/2018) (Verordnung zur Durchführung des § 118 Absatz 1, 1a und 2 des Zwölften Buches Sozialgesetzbuch (Sozialhilfedatenabgleichsverordnung - SozhiDAV) ) -

Adoption: 2018-02-20 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2019-01-01 | DEU-2018-R-108165

§ 1 Scope of the regulation
§ 2 Selection of relevant cases and reconciliation period
§ 3 Transmission of request data records to intermediary
§ 4 Procedure at intermediary; Forwarding the requested data records
§ 5 Requirements for data transmission
§ 6 Automated data reconciliation at the information points
§ 7 Return of response records
§ 8 Further use of the response records
§ 9 Procedural principles
§ 10 Costs of the Intermediary
§ 11 Entry into force and expiry.

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Regulation on formation of pension provisions through the Social Security of the Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture Sectors (Verordnung zur Bildung von Altersrückstellungen durch die Sozialversicherung für Landwirtschaft, Forsten und Gartenbau (SVLFG-Altersrückstellungsverordnung - SVLFG-AltRückV)) -

Adoption: 2017-11-06 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-11-15 | DEU-2017-R-106068

Introduction
§ 1 Formation of pension provisions
§ 2 Amount and review of allocation rates
§ 3 Payment schemes
§ 4 Transitional provisions
§ 5 Entry into force

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act to protect the collective social insurance schemes (Second Social Insurance Protection Act). (Gesetz zur Sicherung der tarifvertraglichen Sozialkassenverfahren (Zweites Sozialkassenverfahrensicherungsgesetz - SokaSiG2) -

Adoption: 2017-09-01 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-09-08 | DEU-2017-L-106067

Part 1. Painting and varnisher craft
Part 2. Roof Craft
Part 3. Scaffolding craft
Part 4. Stonemason and stone sculptor crafts
Part 5. Concrete production industry in North-west Germany
Part 6. Industrial minerals industry, concrete block and brick industry in Bavaria
Part 7. Baking craft
Part 8. Bread and bakery industry
Part 9. Newspapers
Part 10. Gardening, landscaping and sports ground construction
Part 11. Agriculture and Forestry
Part 12. Final and general provisions.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act to strengthen occupational pensions and to amend other Acts (Occupational Pensions Strengthening Act) (Ge­setz zur Stär­kung der be­trieb­li­chen Al­ters­ver­sor­gung und zur Än­de­rung an­de­rer Ge­set­ze (Be­triebs­ren­ten­stär­kungs­ge­setz)) -

Adoption: 2017-08-17 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2018-01-01 | DEU-2017-L-106066

The Act widens the range of occupational pensions provision on a voluntary basis, especially at medium-size enterprises and low-income businesses. Through collective bargaining pension agreement higher level of care and acceptance among employees might be achieved.
Act focuses on improving tax and social security conditions for company pension schemes, introduces "pure contribution commitments" and so-called "option systems".

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Act to improve pension benefits for reduced earning capacity and to amend other Acts. (Gesetz zur Verbesserung der Leistungen bei Renten wegen verminderter Erwerbsfähigkeit und zur Änderung anderer Gesetze (EM-Leistungsverbesserungsgesetz)) -

Adoption: 2017-07-17 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-07-22 | DEU-2017-L-106047

The aim of the law is to better protect persons with a reduced ability to work, by extending the time of accrual for pensions incrementally to the completed 65th year of age. In the long term, they are treated as if they had worked three years longer than before.
Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VI
Article 2. Amendment to the Act on Old-age insurance for Farmer
Article 3. Amendment to the Social Code - Book IX
Article 4. Amendment to the Act on the Protection against Dismissal
Article 5. Amendment to the Act on European Works Council
Article 6. Amendment to the Works Constitution Act
Article 7. Amendment to the Regulation for the Pension Insurance's contribution scheme
Article 8. Entry into force

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Act on the termination of pensions adjustment (Pensions Adjustment Termination Act). (Gesetz über den Abschluss der Rentenüberleitung (Rentenüberleitungs-Abschlussgesetz)) -

Adoption: 2017-07-17 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2018-07-01 | Entrée en vigueur graduelle: 2026-02-01 | DEU-2017-L-106063

From 2025 pensions will be calculated uniformly throughout Germany. Pension value in the East region will be gradually adjusted to the pension value applicable in the West. The alignment will take place from 7 July 2018, in seven steps.
Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VI
Article 2. Amendment to the Social Code - Book III
Article 3. Amendment to the Social Code - Book IV
Article 4. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VII
Article 5. Amendment to the Social Code - Book XII
Article 6. Amendment to the Act on regulation of foreign pensions.
Article 7. Amendment to the Act on Old-age insurance for Farmers
Article 8. Amendment to the Transitory Pensions Act
Article 9. Amendment to the Act on Pension Rights Adjustment
Article 9a. Amendment to the German Red Cross Act
Article 10. Amendment to the Regulation on data collection and transmission
Article 11. Amendment to the Regulation on reimbursement of expenses under the Claims and Provisions Transfer Act
Article 12. Entry into force.

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Act to protect collective social insurance provisions in the construction sector (Social Insurance Protection Act). (Gesetz zur Sicherung der Sozialkassenverfahren im Baugewerbe (Sozialkassenverfahrensicherungsgesetz - SokaSiG)) -

Adoption: 2017-05-16 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-05-25 | DEU-2017-L-106040

§ 1 Vocational training in construction sector
§ 2 Supplementary pensions in construction sector
§ 3 Vacation regulations for construction sector
§ 4 Vacation regulations for construction sector in Bayern
§ 5 Vocational training process in construction in Berlin
§ 6 Social expenses reimbursement
§ 7 Collective social insurance in construction sector
§ 8 Reporting procedures in construction sector in Berlin
§ 9 Termination of the collective agreement
§ 10 Scope of application
§ 11 Validity of collective bargaining norms
§ 12 Enforcement under civil law
§ 13 Relationship to general liability under the Collective Bargaining Act
§ 14 Entry into force.

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Act to improve the supply of therapeutic appliances and remedies. (Gesetz zur Stärkung der Heil- und Hilfsmittelversorgung (Heil- und Hilfsmittelversorgungsgesetz – HHVG) ) -

Adoption: 2017-04-04 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-04-11 | DEU-2017-L-106038

The objective of the Act is to make pricing system of medical appliances more flexible, better care for chronic and difficult-to-heal wounds, when selecting product in tender offer price as well as quality is to be taken into consideration
Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code - Book V - Statutory Health Insurance
Article 1a. Amendment to the Social Code - Book IV
Article 1b. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VII
Article 1c. Amendment to the Social Code - Book XI
Article 1d. Amendment to the Regulation on risk adjustment among the statutory health insurance funds
Article 1e. Further amendment to the Regulation on risk adjustment among the statutory health insurance funds
Article 1f. Amendment to the hospital care Act
Article 1g. Amendment to the Federal Pharmacy Regulation
Article 1h. Amendment to the Emergency paramedic Act
Article 1i. Amendment to the Insurance Contract Act
Article 1j. Amendment to the Regulation on supervision of health insurance
Article 1k. Amendment to the Federal Act on Parental Allowances and Parental Leave
Article 2. Amendment to the Second Act on Statutory Health Insurance for farmers
Article 3. Entry into force

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Regulation on administration financing of the compensation fund in statutory care insurance. (Ausgleichsfondsverwaltungsfinanzierungsverordnung -AFVFinV) -

Adoption: 2017-01-01 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-01-01 | DEU-2017-R-106033

§ 1 Financing of administration of the compensation fund in statutory case insurance as envisaged in Social Book XI Social Care
§ 2 Entry into force.

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Care Strengthening Act. (Pflegestärkungsgesetz III (PSG III)) -

Adoption: 2016-12-23 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-01-01 | Entrée en vigueur graduelle: 2020-01-01 | DEU-2016-L-104027

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Act on the determination of rule requirements according to § 28 of the Twelfth Book of Social Code. (Gesetz zur Ermittlung der Regelbedarfe nach § 28 des Zwölften Buches Sozialgesetzbuch (Regelbedarfs-Ermittlungsgesetz - RBEG)) -

Adoption: 2016-12-22 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-01-01 | DEU-2016-L-104026

§ 1 Principle
§ 2 Basic household types
§ 3 Excluded households
§ 4 Definition of reference groups
§ 5 Consumer expenditures for single-person households
§ 6 Consumer expenditure for family household
§ 7 Update of consumption expenditures relevant to the control requirements
§ 8 Requirement requirements
§ 9 Excess.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act on the flexibilisation of transition from working life into retirement, and the strengthening of prevention and rehabilitation in working life. (Gesetz zur Flexibilisierung des Übergangs vom Erwerbsleben in den Ruhestand und zur Stärkung von Prävention und Rehabilitation im Erwerbsleben (Flexirentengesetz – FlexiG)) -

Adoption: 2016-12-08 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-01-01 | DEU-2016-L-104021

Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VI:
Part II Services for prevention, medical rehabilitation, participation in working life and retirement
Part V Other services
§ 96a Pension for reduced earning capacity and additional employment
§ 302b Pensions for reduced earning capacity
Article 2. Amendment to the Act to reform social protection for professionals in the agricultural and forestry sectors
Article 3. Amendment to the Social Code - Book I
Article 4. Amendment to the Social Code - Book III
Article 5. Amendment to the Social Code - Book V
Article 6. Amendment to the Act on Extracurricular insurance
Article 7. Amendment to the Performers' Social Insurance Act
Article 8. Amendment to the Contribution procedure Regulation
Article 9. Entry into force.

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Sixth Act to amend the Fourth Book of Social Code and some other Acts (Sechstes Gesetz zur Änderung des Vierten Buches Sozialgesetzbuch und anderer Gesetze (6. SGB IV-Änderungsgesetz - 6. SGB IV-ÄndG)) -

Adoption: 2016-11-11 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-01-01 | DEU-2016-L-104016

The Act incorporates various amendments of Book IV of the Social Code and other acts:

- Optimization of reporting procedures in social protection: -Definition of important procedural components such as company and paying agent numbers,
- introduction of machine-readable encryption of the data of social insurance certificate,
- possibility of electronic application and re-transmission of certificates on the continuation of the insurance protection abroad,
- electronic transmission of certificate data to the German statutory accident insurance,
- establishment of e-information platform for employers on social insurance issues,
- simplification of the transmission of remuneration certificate data,
- introduction of quality management system for software used, by the social insurance institutions in the application procedure,
- opening of non-admissibility complaint against appealing decisions by the national labor courts.

Overall Insertion, amendment and abolition of numerous sections of 21 Laws and 11 Legal Regulations.

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Ninth Act to amend Social Code Book II - Legal simplification - and temporary suspension of the application for insolvency. (Neuntes Gesetz zur Änderung des Zweiten Buches Sozialgesetzbuch – Rechtsvereinfachung – sowie zur vorübergehenden Aussetzung der Insolvenzantragspflicht (9. SGBIIÄndG)) -

Adoption: 2016-07-26 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2016-08-01 | DEU-2016-L-103999

The purpose of the Act is to simplify complicated rules of Social Code II, in order to reduce the duration of applications for unemployment benefits II, thus relieving jobcenter personnel.
Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code - Book II - Basic Security for Jobseekers
Article 2. Amendment to the Social Code - Book III - Employment Promotion
Article 3. Amendment to the other Acts
Article 3a Act on the temporary suspension of the application for insolvency in case of insolvency caused by high water and severe rainfall
Article 4. Entry into force.

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Seventh Regulation to amend the Regulation concerning the calculation of income for the requirements of the unemployment benefit II / social allowance (Unemployment benefit II/social allowance Regulation) -

Adoption: 2016-07-26 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2016-08-01 | DEU-2016-R-104042

Amendments to: §1, section 1 no.3 Income from capital assets, if they do not exceed 100 euro per calendar year, no.10 repealed
§§2 and 3 some parts repealed
§6 section 1 no.3 regarding calculation of entitlement
§9 Transitional provisions.

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Regulation to determine pension amounts in the statutory pension insurance scheme and in the pension scheme for farmers as of 1 July 2016 (Pension Amount Determination Act). (Verordnung zur Bestimmung der Rentenwerte in der gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung und in der Alterssicherung der Landwirte zum 1. Juli 2016 (Rentenwertbestimmungsverordnung 2016 - RWBestV 2016)) -

Adoption: 2016-06-20 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2016-07-01 | DEU-2016-R-103997

§ 1 Determination of current pension value and current pension value (East)
§ 2 Determination of the general pension value and the general pension value (East) in the pension insurance of the farmers
§ 3 Compensation and Compensation (East)
§ 4 Adjustment factor in accident insurance
§ 5 Long-term care allowance in accident insurance
§ 6 Entry into Force.

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Act to amend the Social Code - Book XII and some other Acts. -

Adoption: 2015-12-21 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2016-01-01 | DEU-2015-L-101624

Article 1. Amendments to the Social Code - Book XII
-sections affected:
§ 32a Temporary assignment of contributions
§ 35 Requirements for accommodation and heating
§ 42 Requirements
§ 44 Application requirement, provision of cash benefits, and its period
§ 44a Refund claims.
Subsequent articles introduces some minor amendments to the other Acts, pertaining to matters as in article 1.

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Act to improve hospice and palliative care. (Gesetz zur Verbesserung der Hospiz- und Palliativversorgung Hospiz- und Palliativgesetz (HPG)) -

Adoption: 2015-12-01 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2015-12-08 | Entrée en vigueur graduelle: 2016-04-01 | DEU-2015-L-101621

The objective of the Act is to provide better care for seriously ill and dying people. The new rules should contribute to palliative and hospice care especially in rural areas, to ensure and strengthen hospice culture.
New section to the Social Code - Book V:
39b Hospice and palliative care through health insurance
132g Health care plan for the last life cycle.

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The Act to strengthen health promotion and prevention (Prevention Act) (Das Gesetz zur Stärkung der Gesundheitsförderung und der Prävention (Präventionsgesetz - PrävG)) -

Adoption: 2015-07-17 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2015-07-25 | DEU-2015-L-101578

The objective of the Act is to strengthen cooperation on health promotion and diseases prevention measures, statutory health institutions as well as private establishment are to be included in fulfilling these actions. Preventive measures include: vaccinations, routine health check ups, health insurance may provide bonuses for vaccinated.

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Act to strengthen supply in statutory health insurance. (GKV-Versorgungsstärkungsgesetz (GKV-VSG)) -

Adoption: 2015-07-16 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2015-07-23 | DEU-2015-L-101576

Act introduces numerous amendments in order to strengthen health care coverage in some structurally weak areas. Professionals who settle in such areas receive better renumeration, Act envisages more training places for general practitioners. Deals also with second medical opinion expressed by specialized professional or institutions, before undertaking specific treatment.

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Act to diminish the charge increase in tight housing markets and to strengthen the tenant involvement in the property (Tenancy Act amendment - MietNovG) (Gesetz zur Dämpfung des Mietanstiegs auf angespannten Wohnungsmärkten und zur Stärkung des Bestellerprinzips bei der Wohnungsvermittlung (Mietrechtsnovellierungsgesetz - MietNovG)) -

Adoption: 2015-04-21 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2015-06-01 | DEU-2015-L-101570

Article 1. Amendments to the Civil Code: new subsection to Book 2 Law of obligations: Title 5 Lease: Subtitle 2 Leases for residential space
Subchapter 1a Agreements on the rent with tight housing markets
§ 556d Permissible level of rents in the rental; statutory authorization
§ 556e Considering the rental fee or carried out modernization
§ 556f Exceptions
§ 556g Legal consequences; Information on the rental
Article 2. Amendments to the Implementation of Civil Code Act par. 35 Transitional provisions to the Rental novelization Act from 21st April 2015.
Article 3. Amendments to the Act regulating houses rental
Article 4. Entry into force.

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Fifth Law to amend Social Code - Book IV and other Laws (5. SGB IV-AndG). -

Adoption: 2015-04-15 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2016-01-01 | DEU-2015-L-101568

Article 1. Amendments to the Social Code - Book V
§ 23c Other non-contributory income; of electronic certification
§ 28b content and procedures for common principles and the Data Field Description
Section VI. Transmission and processing of electronic data in the social security
Title 1. Transmission of data to and within the social establishment
Title 2.  Acceptance, transfer and processing of data by the employer by social security bodies
Title 3. Renumeration data transmission in accident insurance cases
Article 1a. Amendments to the Social Code - Book II
Article 1b. Amendments to the Social Code - Book III new:
§ 130 assisted education
§ 420 Insurance selection freedom for participants of the program Social participation in the labor market
Article 2. Amendments to the Social Code - Book V. minor amendments
Article 3. Amendments to the Social Code - Book VI. new:
§ 196a Use of electronic certification
Article 4. Amendments to the Social Code - Book VII. incorporates amendments on electronic data transmission
Also subsequent amendments to other acts deal with electronic data matters.

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Sixth regulation to amend the Ordinance on the modalities of payment, accounting, and bills in the field of social security -

Adoption: 2015-01-19 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2015-01-27 | DEU-2015-R-101565

Incorporates amendments regarding electronic signature use in social insurance related matters, as well as software requirements.

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Act to amend: Act on benefits for asylum-seekers and Social Courts Act. -

Adoption: 2014-12-10 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2014-12-10 | Entrée en vigueur graduelle: 2015-03-01 | DEU-2014-L-98557

Article 1. Amendment to the Act on benefits for asylum-seekers: new sections
§1a Entitlement restriction;
§6a costs recovery;
§6b use of services;
§14 Transitional provisions for single monetary benefit in 2015;
Article 2. Amendment to the Social Courts Act changes in wording
Article 3. Entry into force.

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Second Regulation to amend: Regulation concerning the reference period for the short-time work unemployment benefit -

Adoption: 2014-11-13 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2014-11-25 | DEU-2014-R-98470

The length of reference period. in §1, for the short-time work unemployment benefit has been extended to 2015.

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Act to stabilize Performers' Social Charge Rates. (Gesetz zur Stabilisierung des Künstlersozialabgabesatzes (Künstlersozialabgabestabilisierungsgesetz - KSAStabG)) -

Adoption: 2014-07-30 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2015-01-01 | DEU-2014-L-98467

Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code - Book IV
Article 2. Amendment to the Performers' Social Insurance Act
Article 3. Amendment to the Accident health reorganization Act
Article 4. Amendment to the Regulation on the control of payment of contribution shares and the social charge based on the Performers Social Security Act
Article 5. Subsequent changes
Article 6. Entry into force.

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Eighth Act to amend the Social Code - Book II - Supplementary personal statutory provisions -

Adoption: 2014-07-28 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2015-01-01 | DEU-2014-L-98466

Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code Book II: sections added § 40a Refund claim
Chapter 9 Fines provisions new sections:
§ 63a Fines related to data protection
§ 63b Criminal provisions related to data protection
§ 79 Eighth Act to amend social Code - Book II- Supplementary personal provisions
Article 2. Entry into force and expiration.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act to further improve the financial structure and quality of the statutory health insurance. (Gesetzes zur Weiterentwicklung der Finanzstruktur und der Qualität in der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung (GKV-Finanzstruktur- und Qualitäts-Weiterentwicklungsgesetz - GKV-FQWG)) -

Adoption: 2014-07-21 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2015-01-01 | DEU-2014-L-98463

The goal is to strengthen the quality of health care, via establishing a professionally independent scientific institute for quality assurance and transparency in health care.
Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code - Book V - Statutory Health Insurance:
§137a Institute for Quality Assurance and transparency in health care
§242 Additional contribution
§242a Average additional contribution rate
§269 Special sickness benefit and abroad insured
§270a Income compensation
Article 2. Amendment to the Social Code - Book II
Article 3. Amendment to the Social Code - Book III
Article 4. Amendment to the Social Code - Book IV
Article 5. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VI
Article 6. Amendment to the Social Code - Book XI
Article 7. Amendment to the Second Act concern Health insurance for farmers
Article 8. Amendment to the Farmers Health insurance Act
Article 9. Amendment to the Social Code - Book XII
Article 10. Amendment to the Performers' Social Insurance Act
Article 11. Amendment to the Insurance supervision Act
Article 12. Amendment to the Re-utilization Act
Article 13. Amendment to the Regulation on data acquisition and transmission
Article 14. Amendment to the Post Procedural Regulation
Article 15. Amendment to the Risk structure compensation regulation
Article 16. Amendment to the Medical products Act
Article 17. Entry into force.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act concerning performance improvement in statutory pension insurance (Performance Improvement Act) (RV-Leistungsverbesserungsgesetz) -

Adoption: 2014-06-23 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2014-07-01 | Date d'entrée en vigueur partielle: 2014-01-01 | DEU-2014-L-98461

Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code - Book VI - Statutory Pension Insurance: new sections introduced
§236b Old-age pension for long time insured
§253a repealed
§307d Supplement to personal credit for the purpose of child education
Article 2. Amendment to the Act to reform social protection for professionals in the agricultural and forestry sectors: new sections
§87c Early retirement for long time insured
§117a Expenditures
Article 3. Amendment to the Act to improve works old-age pension coverage
Article 3a. Amendment to the Act to promote a smooth transition into retirement: new section
§15h Transition provisions for Act concerning performance improvement in statutory pension insurance
Article 4. Entry into force.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Fourteenth Act to amend the Fifth Book of Social Code. (14. SGB V-Anderungsgesetz - 14. SGB V-AndG) -

Adoption: 2014-03-27 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2014-04-01 | DEU-2014-L-98454

Article 1. Amendment to the Fifth Book of Social Code: regarding distribution of drugs from health insurance
Article 2. Amendment to the Evaluation of drug usage Regulation
Article 2a. Amendment to the Medicine Act
Article 2b. Amendment to the Medicine Price Regulation
Article 3. Entry into force.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

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 d'entrée en vigueur: 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.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act to improve tax incentives for private pensions (Retirement Improvement Act - AltvVerbG) (Gesetz zur Verbesserung der steuerlichen Förderung der privaten Altersvorsorge (Altersvorsorge-Verbesserungsgesetz - AltvVerbG)) -

Adoption: 2013-06-24 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2013-07-01 | DEU-2013-L-95549

Article 1. Amendment to the Personal Income Tax Act
Article 2. Amendment to the Pensions Agreements Certification Act
Article 3. Amendment to the Old-age pensions Implementation Regulation
Article 4. Amendment to the Securities trading Act
Article 5. Entry into force.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act to amend the Second Book of the Social Code and some other acts. -

Adoption: 2013-05-07 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2013-08-01 | DEU-2013-L-95548

Article 1. Amendment to the Social Code - Book II - Basic Security for Jobseekers.
Article 2. Amendment to the Social Code - Book XII - Social Assistance.
Article 3. Amendment to the Law on the Subsidies for Children (Bundeskindergeldgesetzes).
Article 4. Entry into force.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act to implement the International Health Regulations (2005) (Gesetz zur Durchführung der Internationalen Gesundheitsvorschriften (2005) (IGV-Durchführungsgesetz - IGV-DG)) -

Adoption: 2013-03-21 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2013-03-28 | DEU-2013-L-95783

Section 1. General provisions
Section 2. Air traffic
Section 3. Maritime and inland waterway transport
Section 4. Final provisions.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act to improve the rights of patients. (Gesetz zur Verbesserung der Rechte von Patientinnen und Patienten) -

Adoption: 2013-02-20 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2013-02-25 | DEU-2013-L-95544

Article 1. Amendment to the Civil Code is added Book 2 , Section 8 Title 8 Employment contract and similar contracts-
Article 2. Amendment to the Social Code - Book V - Statutory Health Insurance.
Article 3. Amendment to the Patient participation Regulation.
Article 4. Amendment to the Hospitals financing Act.
Article 4a. Amendment to the Approval of contract doctors Regulation.
Article 4b. Amendment to the Approval of contract dentists Regulation.
Article 4c. Amendment to the Doctors' Regulation.
Article 5. Entry into force.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act on the introduction of care allowance (Care Allowance Act) (Gesetz zur Einführung eines Betreuungsgeldes (Betreuungsgeldgesetz)) -

Adoption: 2013-02-15 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2013-08-01 | DEU-2013-L-95537

Article 1. Amendment to the Parental Allowances and Parental Leave Act
Article 2. Subsequent amendments
Article 3. Permission notice
Article 4. Entry into force.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Regulation concerning the implementation of the allowance for private nursing care according to the Social Code Book XI. (Verordnung zur Durchführung der Zulage für die private Pflegevorsorge nach dem Dreizehnten Kapitel des Elften Buches Sozialgesetzbuch (Pflegevorsorgezulage-Durchführungsverordnung - PflvDV)) -

Adoption: 2012-12-20 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2013-01-04 | DEU-2012-R-93376

§ 1 Central Office
§ 2 Disclosure made to insurance companies
§ 3 Notification obligations of insurance company to the central Office
§ 4 Application Procedure
§ 5 Testing methods
§ 6 Change of test results
§ 7 Payment of allowances, central payment file
§ 8 Recovery of allowances
§ 9 Type of data transmission
§ 10 Technical delivery format
§ 11 Data transmission techniques, interfaces
§ 12 Data transmission
§ 13 Identification of the parties
§ 14 Recording and retention periods
§ 15 Management and acquisition costs
§ 16 Entry into force

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act to amend the Social Code - Book XII. (Gesetz zur Änderung des Zwölften Buches Sozialgesetzbuch) -

Adoption: 2012-12-20 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2012-01-01 | DEU-2012-L-93407

Article 1. Amendments to the Social Code - Book XII
Sections amended:
§ 43 Use of income and assets for account and dependent claims
§ 46 Special procedure for reporting payments
Chapter IV, Section 3: Reporting and liability
§ 46a Block reporting
§ 46b Liability
§ 121 Section 1 Federal statistic pertaining to 3,5 till 9th chapter
Section 2 Federal statistic for Chapter 4
§ 128a Federal statistic for Chapter 4
§ 128b Personal characteristics
§ 128c Type and amount of requirements
§ 128d Type and amount of charged income
§ 128e Supplementary characteristics
§ 128f Periodicity, the reporting period and points
§ 128g Accountability
§ 128h Data transmission, publication
Section 3
§ 129 Regulation authorization
§ 131 Transitional regulations for statistic on income and expenditure deriving from the fourth chapter.
Article 2. Amendments to the Social Courts Act.
Incorporating above changes made to Social Code -Book XII.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Fifth regulation to amend the Social Security Earnings Regulation. (Fünfte Verordnung zur Änderung der Sozialversicherungsentgeltverordnung ) -

Adoption: 2012-12-19 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2013-01-01 | DEU-2012-R-93386

Incorporates amendments to the par. 2 of the Social Security Earnings Regulation, concerning numeration and specification changes.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act to Facilitate the Enforcement of Parental Allowances (BGBI I.S. 1878). (Gesetz zur Vereinfachung des Elterngeldvollzugs ) -

Adoption: 2012-09-10 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2012-09-17 | DEU-2012-L-93564

Article 1. Amendment to the Parental Allowances and Parental Leave Act. Amendments includes inter alia:
In §2 new section introduced:
§2a Allowances for a family with two or more children
§2b Period dimension
§2c Gains from not independent employment
§2d Gains from independent employment
§2e Income tax deduction
§2f Social contribution deduction
§24 Individual disclosures transmission by the Federal Statistical office
§24a Transmission of tables with statistical results by the Federal Statistical office
Article 1c Amendments to the Social Code Book I relating to the expression change.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Fifth regulation to amend the Ordinance on the modalities of payment, accounting, and bills in the field of social security (BGBI I.S. 487). (Fünfte Verordnung zur Änderung der Sozialversicherungs-Rechnungsverordnung ) -

Adoption: 2012-03-13 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2012-03-23 | DEU-2012-R-93404

Introduces minor amendments to the par. 11 of above ordinance, mostly concerning expression change, in al 1a sentences 2 and 3 are canceled.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Sixth Regulation to amend Unemployment Benefit II / Social Allowance Regulation (Alg II-V) -

Adoption: 2011-12-19 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2012-01-01 | DEU-2011-R-89681

Makes minor amendments to wording and provisions concerning monthly allowances for youth voluntary service participants.

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Regulation concerning the implementation of §30 paragraphs 3 to 12 and §40 paragraphs 1 and 5 of the Federal Pension Act (Occupational injury compensation regulation - BSchAV) (Verordnung zur Durchführung des § 30 Absatz 3 bis 12 und des § 40a Absatz 1 und 5 des Bundesversorgungsgesetzes (Berufsschadensausgleichsverordnung - BSchAV) ) -

Adoption: 2011-06-28 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2011-07-01 | DEU-2011-R-89676

Article 1. Occupational injury compensation
Article 2. Damage compensation for widows, widowers and surviving life partners
Article 3. General provisions

Allemagne - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Act on the coordination of social security systems in Europe. (Gesetz zur Koordinierung der Systeme der sozialen Sicherheit in Europa (SozSichEU)) -

Adoption: 2011-06-22 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2011-06-28 | DEU-2011-L-89673

§1 Scope of legislation
§2 The competent authority
§3 Connection point for the pension schemes
§4 Connection point for family benefits
§5 Coordinating body for the systems of civil service pensions
§6 Access points
§7 Regulation Appropriations