New update of the MISSOC database on national social protection systems
MISSOC has released its latest update (as of July 2024) of the information on social protection systems
Flexible retirement instruments: an analysis of policies in 28 European countries
The report assesses the take-up of instruments and their potential impact on labour market dynamics, redistribution, fiscal sustainability and quality...
Pension adequacy report underlines importance of resilient European pension systems in the face of global challenges
Pensions are predicted to decrease, calling for reinforced policies to promote longer careers, healthy ageing policies, inclusive labour markets, and...
Recognition of parenthood in the EU: no discrimination against children’s rights
Parenthood established in one EU country to be recognised throughout the EU Strengthening of children’s rights within member states Introduction...
Annual report focuses on measures taken to tackle energy and cost of living crisis
Price rises had a negative impact on households’ purchasing power, especially for lower income families
New report published: Access for children in need to European Child Guarantee key services
The report examines the extent to which the six key services covered by the European Child Guarantee are readily available...
Commission decision setting up the European social dialogue committee for social services
As part of the follow-up to the 2022 Care Strategy and the 2023 Social Dialogue Initiative, the Commission adopted on...
A report on the transparency of social protection systems highlights progress and challenges
Α new report of the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) highlights how countries have simplified and digitalised the access to...
Council adopts recommendation on adequate minimum income
The Council recommendation aims to combat poverty and social exclusion, and to pursue high levels of employment by promoting adequate...
Latest update of the MISSOC information (as of July 2022) on national social protection systems now available
Information on social protection systems in all EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland – including brief descriptions of...
