Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems
Date: 2014-03-14
Institutions: Administrative Commission on Social Security for Migrant Workers, European Commission
Subjects: Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, family benefit, fringe benefit, migrant worker, redemption, retired person, social-security harmonisation








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14.3.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 75/3






ADMINISTRATIVE COMMISSION FOR THE COORDINATION OF SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEMS

2014/C 75/03
AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2011

(To be applied with regard to Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland for 2011)

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 2011 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:







Article 94


Annual


Net monthly




Belgium


EUR 1 852,35


EUR 123,49




Bulgaria (per capita)






—


workers' family members under 65






BGN 295,23


BGN 19,68




Bulgaria (per capita)






—


workers' family members aged 65 and over






BGN 557,55


BGN 37,17




Greece


EUR 1 449,27


EUR 96,62




France


EUR 2 441,38


EUR 162,76




Cyprus


EUR 877,17


EUR 58,48




Luxemburg


EUR 2 761,52


EUR 184,10




The Netherlands (per capita)






—


workers' family members regardless of age






EUR 2 213,77


EUR 147,58




Poland (per capita)






—


workers' family members under 65






PLN 1 235,12


PLN 82,34




Poland (per capita)






—


workers' family members aged 65 and over






PLN 3 891,58


PLN 259,44




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


EUR 735,77


EUR 49,05




The United Kingdom


GBP 2 147,56


GBP 143,17




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

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2011 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):







Article 95


Annual


Net monthly




Belgium


EUR 5 706,22


EUR 380,41




Bulgaria






—


pensioners under 65










—


pensioners' family member under 65






BGN 295,23


BGN 19,68




Bulgaria






—


pensioners aged 65 and over










—


pensioners' family members aged 65 and over






BGN 557,55


BGN 37,17




Greece


EUR 2 839,91


EUR 189,33




France


EUR 5 645,06


EUR 376,34




Cyprus


EUR 1 165,67


EUR 77,71




Luxemburg


EUR 9 724,46


EUR 648,30




The Netherlands






—


pensioners under 65










—


pensioners' family member under 65






EUR 2 213,77


EUR 147,58




The Netherlands






—


pensioners aged 65 and over










—


pensioners' family members aged 65 and over






EUR 10 366,68


EUR 691,11




Poland






—


pensioners under 65










—


pensioners' family member under 65






PLN 1 235,12


PLN 82,34




Poland






—


pensioners aged 65 and over










—


pensioners' family members aged 65 and over






PLN 3 891,58


PLN 259,44




Slovenia


EUR 1 879,07


EUR 125,27




The United Kingdom


GBP 4 065,74


GBP 271,05




AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2011

(To be applied with regard to EU Member States for 2011)

I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72
 (3)

With regard to EU Member States, the amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2011 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:







Article 94


Annual


Net monthly
X = 0,20




The United Kingdom


GBP 2 147,56


GBP 143,17




II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72
 (4)

With regard to EU Member States, the amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2011 under 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 (only per capita from 2002):








Article 95


Annual


Net monthly
X = 0,20


Net monthly
X = 0,15 (5)





The United Kingdom


GBP 4 065,74


GBP 271,05


GBP 287,99




AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2012

(To be applied with regard to Switzerland between 1 January 2012 and 31 March 2012)


(To be applied with regard to Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway between 1 January 2012 and 31 May 2012)

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.
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 2012 (6) 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:







Article 94


Annual


Net monthly




The Czech Republic (per capita)






—


workers' family members under 65






CZK 15 801,12


CZK 1 053,41




The Czech Republic (per capita)






—


workers' family members aged 65 and over






CZK 48 453,08


CZK 3 230,21




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


EUR 1 396,91


EUR 93,13




Estonia (per capita)






—


workers' family members under 63






EUR 433,47


EUR 28,90




Estonia (per capita)






—


workers' family members aged 63 and over






EUR 1 082,08


EUR 72,14




Spain


EUR 1 163,28


EUR 77,55




Italy


EUR 2 534,21


EUR 168,95




Liechtenstein


CHF 4 284,33


CHF 285,62




Switzerland


CHF 2 804,70


CHF 186,98




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

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2012 (7) 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):







Article 95


Annual


Net monthly




The Czech Republic






—


pensioners under 65










—


pensioners' family member under 65






CZK 15 801,12


CZK 1 053,41




The Czech Republic






—


pensioners aged 65 and over










—


pensioners' family members aged 65 and over






CZK 48 453,08


CZK 3 230,21




Germany


EUR 5 503,77


EUR 366,92




Estonia






—


pensioners under 63










—


pensioners' family member under 63






EUR 433,47


EUR 28,90




Estonia






—


pensioners aged 63 and over










—


pensioners' family members aged 63 and over






EUR 1 082,08


EUR 72,14




Spain


EUR 3 706


EUR 247,07




Italy


EUR 2 947,70


EUR 196,51




Liechtenstein


CHF 9 176,29


CHF 611,75




Switzerland


CHF 7 255,98


CHF 483,73




AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2012

(To be applied with regard to EU Member States for 2012)


(To be applied with regard to Switzerland between 1 April 2012 and 31 December 2012)


(To be applied with regard to Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway between 1 June 2012 and 31 December 2012)

I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72
 (8)

With regard to EU Member States, the amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2012 (9) 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:







Article 94


Annual


Net monthly
X = 0,20




Spain


EUR 1 163,28


EUR 77,55




Italy


EUR 2 534,21


EUR 168,95




II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72
 (10)

With regard to EU Member States, the amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2012 (11) under 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 (only per capita from 2002):








Article 95


Annual


Net monthly
X = 0,20


Net monthly
X = 0,15 (12)





Spain


EUR 3 706


EUR 247,07


EUR 262,51




Italy


EUR 2 947,70


EUR 196,51


EUR 208,80






(1)  OJ L 74, 27.3.1972, p. 1.

(2)  OJ L 149, 5.7.1971, p. 2.

(3)  With respect 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.

(4)  Idem.

(5)  With respect to Article 64(7) 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 the Regulation (EC) No 883/2004.

(6)  With regard to Switzerland, this amount shall apply with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 January 2012 and 31 March 2012. With regard to Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, this amount shall apply with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 January 2012 and 31 May 2012.

(7)  Idem.

(8)  With respect 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.

(9)  With regard to Switzerland, this amount shall apply with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 April 2012 and 31 December 2012. With regard to Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, this amount shall apply with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 June 2012 and 31 December 2012.

(10)  Idem.

(11)  Idem.

(12)  With respect to Article 64(7) 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 the Regulation (EC) No 883/2004.