European Union employment ministers agreed yesterday (1 December) on social security legislation, which will make it easier for people to move from one member state to another without losing social security entitlements.
New rules are expected to promote labour mobility among EU member states.
The main idea was to simplify the current complex rules, but also to ensure that the rules apply to all EU citizens who have insurance, including self-employed workers, pensioners, students...
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