Traduction de «assurance-emploi et prestations de compassion » (Français → Anglais) :

Where the members of the family reside in the territory of a Member State under whose legislation the right to benefits in kind, including death grants, is not subject to conditions of insurance or employment, the benefits in kind provided to them shall be considered as being on behalf of the institution which administers the legislation pursuant to which the person is insured, unless the spouse or the person looking after the children pursues an activity as an employed or self-employed person in the territory of the said Member State.

1. The competent institution of a Member State whose legislation makes the acquisition, retention or recovery of the right to benefits conditional upon the completion of either periods of insurance, of employment or of activity as a self-employed person shall, to the extent necessary, take account of periods of insurance, employment or activity as a self-employed person completed under the legislation of any other Member State as though they were periods of insurance, employment or activity as a self-employed person completed under th ...[+++]e legislation which it administers.

Improve the combined incentive effects of taxes and benefits, reduce high marginal effective tax rates in order to eliminate unemployment and poverty traps, cut the tax burden on low-paid labour, improve the administration of eligibility criteria for benefits whilst preserving an adequate level of social protection, and ensure the efficiency of job search assistance for benefit recipients (see also Employment Guideline 8).

Take active steps to improve the combined incentive effects of taxes and benefits, reduce high marginal effective tax rates in order to eliminate unemployment and poverty traps, cut the tax burden on (deletion) labour -including social contributions- and especially on low-paid labour, link tax benefits to job creation in particular for women, disabled and older workers, improve the administration of eligibility criteria for benefits whilst preserving an adequate level of social protection, and ensure the efficiency of job search assistance for benefit recipients (see also Employment Guideline 8).

5. Considers that the priority of coordination between macroeconomic and labour market policies has to be strengthened and encourages particularly coordination aiming at lowering the non-direct cost of labour at the lower end of the wage scale, provided that this reduction is brought into balance with other forms of funding (for example indirect taxation or taxation on energy consumption) in order to prevent a deterioration in social services; encourages the shifting towards active labour market measures that are accompanied by tailor-made training and/or placement help, strengthening and extending employment stability and social securi ...[+++]ty as well as the opportunity for all unemployed to receive retraining;

In principle, we have no difficulty with the separation of the employment insurance fund from general revenue, but there are two major themes in employment insurance: the regular EI benefits and the Part 2 training benefits. That is, the support to apprenticeship, buying apprenticeship seats in the provinces and the apprenticeship industry grant.