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The state budget will suffer an annual loss of income of approximately 571 million euros as of January 1, 2021 due to the reduction of insurance contributions for employees of non-public services, decentralized administrations, etc. This is stated in the report of the General Accounting Office of the Republic that accompanies the bill “Measures to support vulnerable workers and social groups, social security regulations and provisions to help the unemployed” presented today by the Ministry of Labor to Parliament.
According to a relevant article of the bill of January 1, 2021, contributions to the insurance of employees to non-public service organizations, decentralized administrations, first and second degree local authorities and their legal entities, legal entities of law public and legal persons of private law within the General Government, are reduced by 3 percentage points from the height that had been formed on 1.6.2020, as follows:
a) By 1.85 percentage points of the premiums in favor of the unemployment sector. The reduction is divided by 1.49 percentage points in the employer premium and by 0.36 percentage points in the employee premium. The total unemployment insurance premium is 2.4% and is distributed 1.2% to the employer and 1.2% to the employee.
second) By 0.30 percentage points of the premiums in favor of the Single Account for the implementation of Social Policies (Ε.Λ.Ε.Κ.Π) of case a ‘of section 4 of article 34 of law 4144/2013 (Α’ 88), which is reduced by 0.12 percentage points of the employer’s contribution in favor of Account Special Unemployment (Ε.Κ.Λ.Α) according to article 15 of Law 2224/1994 (Α ‘122) and 0.18 percentage points of the employer’s contribution in favor of the Special Account for Training and Training Programs Professional (Ε ‘.Λ.Π.Ε.Κ.Ε.), According to article 14 of Law 2224/1994. The total premium for circumstance a ‘of section 4 of article 34 of Law 4144/2013 is set at 0.16% and is distributed as follows: Employer contribution 0.06% in favor of the Special Program Account Training and Vocational Training (E. Λ.Π.Ε.Κ.Ε.), according to article 14 of Law 2224/1994 and the worker’s contribution 0.10% in favor of the Special Joint Unemployment Account (Ε. Κ.Λ.Α.), according to Article 15 of Law 2224/1994.
C) By 0.85 percentage points of the premiums in favor of the Single Account for the implementation of Social Policies (Ε.Λ.Ε.Κ.Π) of case b ‘of paragraph 4 of article 34 of law 4144/2013, which is reduced by the contribution provided for in the first paragraph of case b’ of paragraph 1 of article 7 of nd 2963/1954 (A ‘195), and refers exclusively to the employee’s insurance premium. The corresponding premium of the employee in favor. Ε.Λ.Ε.Κ.Π is constituted at a rate of 0.35% and refers to a premium in favor of a former AIF (Law 678/1977, Α ‘246 and article 7 of Law 3144/2003, Α ‘111)