Übersetzung für "Family allowances " (Englisch → Deutsch) :

The granting of a pre-natal allowance to the most needy pregnant women, family allowances for immigrants’ children, extension of maternity leave, a 20% increase in family allowance for one-parent families, tax benefits for businesses which install or subsidise crèches for their employees, the setting up of a maternity benefit, public support for medically assisted procreation – are good examples for other countries to follow.

This annual revision is also important in view of the substance of the issues dealt with: definitions of the terms ‘employed person’ and ‘self-employed person’ when these cannot be established on the basis of national legislation (Annex I, Section1), definition of ‘member of the family’ when national legislation does not permit a distinction to be drawn between family members and other persons (Annex I, Part 2), special schemes for self-employed persons excluded from the scope of the Regulation (Annex II, Section 1), special childbirth or adoption allowances excluded from the scope of the Regulation (Annex II, Section 2), special non-contributory benefits supplied solely to persons on the territory of the Member State of residence, thus con ...[+++]stituting an exception to the rule of exportable benefits (Annex II a), existing bilateral conventions which were in force before the implementation of the Regulation in the Member States concerned (Annex III), legislation under which the amount of invalidity benefit is independent of the length of insurance periods (Annex IV, Section A), cases where the calculation of benefit may be waived because it will not yield a higher amount (Annex IV, Section C), special procedures for implementation in certain Member States (Annex VI), and schemes that provide only for family allowances or supplementary or special allowances for orphans (Annex VIII).

As fathers, the husband and partner respectively received the child allowance in Germany that corresponds to Austrian family allowance, but they did not receive the German national child-raising allowance because they were in full-time employment.

If Ms Dodl and Ms Oberhollenzer, who reside with their families in a Member State other than the State of employment, are ‘employed persons’, they acquire entitlement under Community law to family allowances in the State of employment, Austria.

Member States should also be urged to adapt their policies on family allowances. In view of the drop in expenditure allocated to the area of families and bearing in mind the thirteen million children living below the poverty level, Member States must be urged to adapt family policies to take account of the cost of children, particularly for the most disadvantaged families.