"Just Collect Money – There's No More
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The Federal Government agreed on the long-planned reform of social assistance. On Thursday evening, ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS presented the cornerstones. For the economically active, stricter rules are provided, with the main focus being on integration. "It no longer pays off just to come to Austria to simply collect money. In the future, this will no longer exist", stressed integration minister Claudia Bauer (ÖVP).
The Austrian government has agreed to a long-awaited reform of social assistance. Under the proposal, working-age beneficiaries will receive the full amount of social assistance only if they prove they are looking for work, and asylum seekers will receive 30 percent less than the full amount, the Austrian public broadcaster (ÖRF) reported.
The Federal Government agreed on the long-planned reform of social assistance. On Thursday evening, ÖVP, SPÖ and Neos presented the coordinated draft on "Social Assistance NEW". For the unemployed, stricter rules are provided, with particular emphasis on integration.
VIENNA. The Federal Government agreed on the long-planned reform of social assistance. On Thursday evening, ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS presented the coordinated draft of "Social Assistance NEW".
The government agrees on the "Social Assistance New". The amendment provides for stricter rules and is to enter into force as early as 1 January 2027.
The governing parties ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS have agreed on a draft law on the long-planned "Social Assistance New". On Thursday, key points were presented. For the unemployed, the amendment provides for stricter rules, the focus is on migrants, and changes are also made to children. According to the coalition's plans, the legislative amendment will come into force on 1 January.
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