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Commission Regulation (EC) No 10/2008 of 8 January 2008 implementing Regulation (EC) No 458/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European system of integrated social protection statistics (ESSPROS) as regards the definitions, detailed classifications and updating of the rules for dissemination for the ESSPROS core system and the module on pension beneficiaries (Text with EEA relevance )Legal instrument | Regulation |
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Number legal act | Regulation 2008/10 |
CELEX number i | 32008R0010 |
Document | 08-01-2008 |
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Publication in Official Journal | 09-01-2008; Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 05 Volume 006,OJ L 5, 9.1.2008 |
Effect | 29-01-2008; Entry into force Date pub. + 20 See Art 2 |
End of validity | 31-12-9999 |
9.1.2008 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 5/3 |
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 10/2008
of 8 January 2008
implementing Regulation (EC) No 458/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European system of integrated social protection statistics (ESSPROS) as regards the definitions, detailed classifications and updating of the rules for dissemination for the ESSPROS core system and the module on pension beneficiaries
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 458/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 April 2007 on the European system of integrated social protection statistics (ESSPROS) (1), and in particular Article 7(1) and 7(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) |
Regulation (EC) No 458/2007 established a methodological framework to be used for compiling statistics on a comparable basis for the benefits of the community and time limits for the transmission and dissemination of statistics compiled in accordance with ESSPROS. |
(2) |
Pursuant to Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 458/2007, implementing measures relating to the detailed classification of data covered, the definitions to be used and the updating of the rules for dissemination for the ESSPROS core system and the module on pension beneficiaries should be adopted. |
(3) |
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Statistical Programme Committee, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The implementing measures required by Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 458/2007 as regards to the ESSPROS core system ( for quantitative data as well for qualitative information by schemes and detailed benefits) and as regards to the module on pension beneficiaries shall be as laid down in Annexes 1 to 3.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 January 2008.
For the Commission
Joaquín ALMUNIA
Member of the Commission
ANNEX 1
DEFINITIONS
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1.DEFINITIONS OF THE CORE SYSTEM OF ESSPROS
1.1. GROUPING OF SCHEMES: CRITERIA BY WHICH TO CLASSIFY SOCIAL PROTECTION SCHEMES
1.1.1. Decision-making
Decision making refers to the unit that takes the most important decisions: the level of benefits, the terms on which they are paid and the ways in which the scheme is financed. Schemes may be government-controlled or not government-controlled.
1.1.2. Legal enforcement
Legal enforcement refers to the rules laid down by legislation concerning the membership of the protected people. The Membership of a social protection scheme may be compulsory or non-compulsory.
1.1.3. Establishment of entitlements
Establishment of entitlements refers to the basis on which the person protected is eligible for benefits: conditional or not conditional on payment of contributions.
1.1.4. Scope of the scheme
Scope of the scheme refers to the part of the population which is protected (the whole population, all or the majority of workers or specific sections of the population).
1.1.5. Level of protection
Level of protection refers to whether social protection schemes offer a basic or a supplementary level of protection.
1.2. RECEIPTS OF SOCIAL PROTECTION SCHEMES
1.2.1. ‘Social contributions’ are the costs incurred by employers on behalf of their employees or by protected persons to secure entitlement to social benefits.
1.2.2. ‘General government contributions’ means the cost to general government of running public non-contributory schemes and financial support provided by general...
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