# Official Journal C 271/2018

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 612 August 2018 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 271

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 612 August 2018

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| | IV   Notices |
| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2018/C 271/01 | Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations: 0,00 % on 1 August 2018 — Euro exchange rates | 1 |
| 2018/C 271/02 | Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems — Average costs of benefits in kind | 2 |
| 2018/C 271/03 | Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems — Average costs of benefits in kind | 3 |

Contents

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2018/C 271/01

Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations: 0,00 % on 1 August 2018 — Euro exchange rates

1

2018/C 271/02

Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems — Average costs of benefits in kind

2

2018/C 271/03

Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems — Average costs of benefits in kind

3

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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Official Journal of the European Union

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Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations (1):

0,00 % on 1 August 2018

Euro exchange rates (2)

1 August 2018

(2018/C 271/01)

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,1696 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 130,81 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4514 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,89040 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 10,2995 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,1589 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | 123,40 |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 9,5380 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 25,590 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 321,36 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,2720 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,6240 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 5,7654 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,5767 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,5231 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 9,1807 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,7187 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,5922 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 307,40 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 15,5145 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 7,9519 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,4020 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 16 889,02 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,7556 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 61,940 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 73,4672 |
| THB | Thai baht | 38,725 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 4,4028 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 21,8040 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 79,9705 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,1696

JPY

Japanese yen

130,81

DKK

Danish krone

7,4514

GBP

Pound sterling

0,89040

SEK

Swedish krona

10,2995

CHF

Swiss franc

1,1589

ISK

Iceland króna

123,40

NOK

Norwegian krone

9,5380

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

25,590

HUF

Hungarian forint

321,36

PLN

Polish zloty

4,2720

RON

Romanian leu

4,6240

TRY

Turkish lira

5,7654

AUD

Australian dollar

1,5767

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,5231

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

9,1807

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,7187

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,5922

KRW

South Korean won

1 307,40

ZAR

South African rand

15,5145

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

7,9519

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,4020

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

16 889,02

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,7556

PHP

Philippine peso

61,940

RUB

Russian rouble

73,4672

THB

Thai baht

38,725

BRL

Brazilian real

4,4028

MXN

Mexican peso

21,8040

INR

Indian rupee

79,9705

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(1)  Rate applied to the most recent operation carried out before the indicated day. In the case of a variable rate tender, the interest rate is the marginal rate.

(2)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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ADMINISTRATIVE COMMISSION FOR THE COORDINATION OF SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEMS

AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND

(2018/C 271/02)

AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2015

Application of Article 64 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 (1)

| I. | The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2015 to family members who do not reside in the same Member State as the insured person, as referred to in Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 (2), will be determined on the basis of the following average costs: | Age group | Annual | Net monthly
  x = 0,20 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | under 20 years | GBP 802,32 | GBP 53,49 |
| 20-64 years | GBP 1 760,01 | GBP 117,33 |
| 65 years and over | GBP 5 121,12 | GBP 341,41 |

I.

Age group

Annual

Net monthly

x = 0,20

United Kingdom

under 20 years

GBP 802,32

GBP 53,49

20-64 years

GBP 1 760,01

GBP 117,33

65 years and over

GBP 5 121,12

GBP 341,41

| II. | The amounts to be refunded with regard to benefits in kind provided in 2015 to pensioners and members of their family, as provided for in Article 24(1) and Articles 25 and 26 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004, will be determined on the basis of the following average costs: | Age group | Annual | Net monthly x = 0,20 | Net monthly
  x = 0,15  (3) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | under 20 years | GBP 802,32 | GBP 53,49 | GBP 56,83 |
| 20-64 years | GBP 1 760,01 | GBP 117,33 | GBP 124,67 |
| 65 years and over | GBP 5 121,12 | GBP 341,41 | GBP 362,75 |

II.

Age group

Annual

Net monthly x = 0,20

Net monthly

x = 0,15  (3)

United Kingdom

under 20 years

GBP 802,32

GBP 53,49

GBP 56,83

20-64 years

GBP 1 760,01

GBP 117,33

GBP 124,67

65 years and over

GBP 5 121,12

GBP 341,41

GBP 362,75

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(1)  OJ L 284, 30.10.2009, p. 1.

(2)  OJ L 166, 30.4.2004, p. 1.

(3)  The reduction applied to the monthly fixed amount shall be equal to 15 % (x = 0,15) for pensioners and members of their family when the competent Member State is not listed in Annex IV of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 (according to Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009).

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ADMINISTRATIVE COMMISSION FOR THE COORDINATION OF SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEMS

AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND

(2018/C 271/03)

AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND – 2015

Application of Article 64 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 (1)

| I. | The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2015 to family members who do not reside in the same Member State as the insured person, as referred to in Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 (2), will be determined on the basis of the following average costs: | Age group | Annual | Net monthly
  x = 0,20 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ireland | under 20 years | EUR 1 477,98 | EUR 98,53 |
| 20 - 64 years | EUR 2 418,37 | EUR 161,22 |
| 65 years and over | EUR 8 921,28 | EUR 594,75 |
| Portugal | under 20 years | EUR 812,28 | EUR 54,15 |
| 20 - 64 years | EUR 702,84 | EUR 46,86 |
| 65 years and over | EUR 1 580,92 | EUR 105,39 |
| Sweden | under 20 years | SEK 13 968,36 | SEK 931,22 |
| 20 - 64 years | SEK 20 104,07 | SEK 1 340,27 |
| 65 years and over | SEK 58 077,10 | SEK 3 871,81 |
| Norway | under 20 years | NOK 20 481,84 | NOK 1 365,46 |
| 20 - 64 years | NOK 36 992,35 | NOK 2 466,16 |
| 65 years and over | NOK 124 531,82 | NOK 8 302,12 |

I.

Age group

Annual

Net monthly

x = 0,20

Ireland

under 20 years

EUR 1 477,98

EUR 98,53

20 - 64 years

EUR 2 418,37

EUR 161,22

65 years and over

EUR 8 921,28

EUR 594,75

Portugal

under 20 years

EUR 812,28

EUR 54,15

20 - 64 years

EUR 702,84

EUR 46,86

65 years and over

EUR 1 580,92

EUR 105,39

Sweden

under 20 years

SEK 13 968,36

SEK 931,22

20 - 64 years

SEK 20 104,07

SEK 1 340,27

65 years and over

SEK 58 077,10

SEK 3 871,81

Norway

under 20 years

NOK 20 481,84

NOK 1 365,46

20 - 64 years

NOK 36 992,35

NOK 2 466,16

65 years and over

NOK 124 531,82

NOK 8 302,12

| II. | The amounts to be refunded with regard to benefits in kind provided in 2015 to pensioners and members of their family, as provided for in Article 24(1) and Articles 25 and 26 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004, will be determined on the basis of the following average costs: | Age group | Annual | Net monthly x = 0,20 | Net monthly
  x = 0,15  (3) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ireland | under 20 years | EUR 1 477,98 | EUR 98,53 | EUR 104,69 |
| 20 – 64 years | EUR 2 418,37 | EUR 161,22 | EUR 171,30 |
| 65 years and over | EUR 8 921,28 | EUR 594,75 | EUR 631,92 |
| Portugal | under 20 years | EUR 812,28 | EUR 54,15 | EUR 57,54 |
| 20 – 64 years | EUR 702,84 | EUR 46,86 | EUR 49,78 |
| 65 years and over | EUR 1 580,92 | EUR 105,39 | EUR 111,98 |
| Sweden | under 20 years | SEK 13 968,36 | SEK 931,22 | SEK 989,43 |
| 20 – 64 years | SEK 20 104,07 | SEK 1 340,27 | SEK 1 424,04 |
| 65 years and over | SEK 58 077,10 | SEK 3 871,81 | SEK 4 113,79 |
| Norway | under 20 years | NOK 20 481,84 | NOK 1 365,46 | NOK 1 450,80 |
| 20 – 64 years | NOK 36 992,35 | NOK 2 466,16 | NOK 2 620,29 |
| 65 years and over | NOK 124 531,82 | NOK 8 302,12 | NOK 8 821,00 |

II.

Age group

Annual

Net monthly x = 0,20

Net monthly

x = 0,15  (3)

Ireland

under 20 years

EUR 1 477,98

EUR 98,53

EUR 104,69

20 – 64 years

EUR 2 418,37

EUR 161,22

EUR 171,30

65 years and over

EUR 8 921,28

EUR 594,75

EUR 631,92

Portugal

under 20 years

EUR 812,28

EUR 54,15

EUR 57,54

20 – 64 years

EUR 702,84

EUR 46,86

EUR 49,78

65 years and over

EUR 1 580,92

EUR 105,39

EUR 111,98

Sweden

under 20 years

SEK 13 968,36

SEK 931,22

SEK 989,43

20 – 64 years

SEK 20 104,07

SEK 1 340,27

SEK 1 424,04

65 years and over

SEK 58 077,10

SEK 3 871,81

SEK 4 113,79

Norway

under 20 years

NOK 20 481,84

NOK 1 365,46

NOK 1 450,80

20 – 64 years

NOK 36 992,35

NOK 2 466,16

NOK 2 620,29

65 years and over

NOK 124 531,82

NOK 8 302,12

NOK 8 821,00

AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND – 2016

Application of Article 64 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009

| I. | The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2016 to family members who do not reside in the same Member State as the insured person, as referred to in Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004, will be determined on the basis of the following average costs: | Age group | Annual | Net monthly
  x = 0,20 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | under 20 years | SEK 14 146,43 | SEK 943,10 |
| 20 - 64 years | SEK 20 390,43 | SEK 1 359,36 |
| 65 years and over | SEK 61 232,69 | SEK 4 082,18 |

I.

Age group

Annual

Net monthly

x = 0,20

Sweden

under 20 years

SEK 14 146,43

SEK 943,10

20 - 64 years

SEK 20 390,43

SEK 1 359,36

65 years and over

SEK 61 232,69

SEK 4 082,18

| II. | The amounts to be refunded with regard to benefits in kind provided in 2016 to pensioners and members of their family, as provided for in Article 24(1) and Articles 25 and 26 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004, will be determined on the basis of the following average costs: | Age group | Annual | Net monthly x = 0,20 | Net monthly
  x = 0,15  (4) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | under 20 years | SEK 14 146,43 | SEK 943,10 | SEK 1 002,04 |
| 20 – 64 years | SEK 20 390,43 | SEK 1 359,36 | SEK 1 444,32 |
| 65 years and over | SEK 61 232,69 | SEK 4 082,18 | SEK 4 337,32 |

II.

Age group

Annual

Net monthly x = 0,20

Net monthly

x = 0,15  (4)

Sweden

under 20 years

SEK 14 146,43

SEK 943,10

SEK 1 002,04

20 – 64 years

SEK 20 390,43

SEK 1 359,36

SEK 1 444,32

65 years and over

SEK 61 232,69

SEK 4 082,18

SEK 4 337,32

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(1)  OJ L 284, 30.10.2009, p. 1.

(2)  OJ L 166, 30.4.2004, p. 1.

(3)  The reduction applied to the monthly fixed amount shall be equal to 15 % (x = 0,15) for pensioners and members of their family when the competent Member State is not listed in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 (according to Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009).

(4)  The reduction applied to the monthly fixed amount shall be equal to 15 % (x = 0,15) for pensioners and members of their family when the competent Member State is not listed in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 (according to Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009).

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