Average costs of benefits in kind
Date: 2012-02-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, fringe benefit, redemption, social-security benefit








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25.2.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 57/6





AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND
2012/C 57/05
AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2007
The annual average costs do not take into account the reduction of 20 % provided for in Articles 94(2) and 95(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (1).
The net monthly average costs have been reduced by 20 %.
I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2007 to members of the family as referred to in Article 19(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 (2) will be determined on the basis of the following average costs:







 


Annual


Net monthly





Bulgaria (per capita)
Workers’ family members under 65
Pensioners under 65
Pensioners’ family members under 65


BGN 192,44


BGN 12,83





Malta



MTL 247,71


MTL 16,51
EUR 38,47





Poland (per capita)
Workers' family members under 65
Pensioners under 65
Pensioners' family members under 65


PLN 866,23


PLN 57,75




II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to benefits in kind provided in 2007 under Articles 28 and 28a of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita
 from 2002):







 


Annual


Net monthly





Bulgaria (per capita)
Workers' family members aged 65 and over
Pensioners aged 65 and over
Pensioners' family members aged 65 and over


BGN 363,74


BGN 24,25





Malta



MTL 675,08


MTL 45,00
EUR 104,83





Poland (per capita)
Workers' family members aged 65 and over
Pensioners aged 65 and over
Pensioners' family members aged 65 and over


PLN 2 679,46


PLN 178,63




AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2009
The annual average costs do not take into account the reduction of 20 % provided for in Articles 94(2) and 95(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (3).
The net monthly average costs have been reduced by 20 %.
I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2009 to members of the family as referred to in Article 19(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs:







 


Annual


Net monthly





Greece



EUR 1 451,65


EUR 96,78





Cyprus



EUR 868,28


EUR 57,89





Luxembourg



EUR 2 818,05


EUR 187,87





Slovakia (per capita)
Workers’ family members under 65
Pensioners under 65
Pensioners’ family members under 65


EUR 502,69


EUR 33,51





United Kingdom



GBP 1 964,15


GBP 130,94




II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to benefits in kind provided in 2009 under Articles 28 and 28a of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita
 from 2002):







 


Annual


Net monthly





Cyprus



EUR 1 118,37


EUR 74,56





Greece



EUR 2 983,55


EUR 198,90





Luxembourg



EUR 9 055,18


EUR 603,68





Slovakia (per capita)
Workers’ family members aged 65 and over
Pensioners aged 65 and over
Pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over


EUR 1 512,73


EUR 100,85





United Kingdom



GBP 3 852,77


GBP 256,85




AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2010

(To be applied with regard to EFTA countries for 2010)


(To be applied with regard to EU Member States between 1 January 2010 and 30 April 2010)

The annual average costs do not take into account the reduction of 20 % provided for in Articles 94(2) and 95(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (4).
The net monthly average costs have been reduced by 20 %.
I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2010 (5) to members of the family as referred to in Article 19(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs:







 


Annual


Net monthly





Czech Republic (per capita)
Workers’ family members under 65
Pensioners under 65
Pensioners’ family members under 65


CZK 15 514,01


CZK 1 034,27





Germany (per capita — per family member of a worker)


EUR 1 306,60


EUR 87,11





Spain



EUR 1 169,80


EUR 77,99





Italy



EUR 2 442,54


EUR 162,84





Austria



EUR 1 841,49


EUR 122,77





Slovenia (per capita — per family member of a worker)


EUR 721,27


EUR 48,08





Liechtenstein



CHF 4 346,59


CHF 289,77





Switzerland



CHF 2 785,62


CHF 185,71




II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to benefits in kind provided in 2010 (6) under Articles 28 and 28a of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita
 from 2002):







 


Annual


Net monthly





Czech Republic (per capita)
Workers’ family members aged 65 and over
Pensioners aged 65 and over
Pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over


CZK 47 610,70


CZK 3 174,05





Germany



EUR 5 153,21


EUR 343,55





Spain



EUR 3 869,77


EUR 257,98





Italy



EUR 2 898,29


EUR 193,22





Austria



EUR 4 862,23


EUR 324,15





Slovenia



EUR 1 842,04


EUR 122,80





Liechtenstein



CHF 8 966,77


CHF 597,78





Switzerland



CHF 7 387,12


CHF 492,47




AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2010

(To be applied with regard to EU Member States as of 1 May 2010)

I.   Application of Article 64 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004
 (7)

With regard to EU Member States, the amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 May 2010 and 31 December 2010 to members of the family 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:







 


Annual


Net monthly
X = 0,20





Spain



EUR 1 169,80


EUR 77,99





Italy



EUR 2 442,54


EUR 162,84




II.   Application of Article 64 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004
 (8)

With regard to EU Member States, the amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 May 2010 and 31 December 2010 under Articles 24(1), 25 and 26 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita
 from 2002):








 


Annual


Net monthly
X = 0,20


Net monthly
X = 0,15 (9)






Spain



EUR 3 869,77


EUR 257,98


EUR 274,11





Italy



EUR 2 898,29


EUR 193,22


EUR 205,30






(1)  OJ L 74, 27.3.1972, p. 1.

(2)  OJ L 149, 5.7.1971, p. 2.

(3)  See footnote 1.

(4)  See footnote 1.

(5)  In relation to EU Member States, this amount applies with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 January 2010 and 30 April 2010.

(6)  See footnote 5.

(7)  Pursuant to Article 64(7) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009, Member States may continue to apply Articles 94 and 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 for the calculation of the fixed amount until 1 May 2015, provided that the reduction set out in Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 is applied.

(8)  See footnote 7.

(9)  Pursuant to Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009, 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.