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Czech Republic
Total population (m.):  10.4
GDP per capita (USD):  24144
 

2011

Lower house passes pension reform
 

2010

Measures to stabilize the country’s state-run pension system
 

2008

Pension reform at stage two
Cabinet approves pension reform proposals
 

2007

New social services package for people in need of attendance
 

2006

Introduction of two new benefits for children and foster parents
Amendment to disability insurance
New register of insured persons
 

2005

Bill on sickness insurance reform
 

2004

Pension reform expected for mid-2006
Changes to the competent institutions for family benefits
Changes to social security program resulting from new Employment Act
Changes in entitlement to and benefits from parental allowance
Extension of sickness insurance coverage and changes to calculation of benefits
Reallocation of contributions and changes to the minimum assessment base for self-employed
Various reforms made to strengthen pension system's finances
Public budget reform affects social security benefits
First steps toward pension reform
 

2003

Changes to the sickness and to the pension insurance schemes
Pension increases and changes in benefit calculation
Reform of the public budgets
Creation of state reserves
 

2002

Regions get more responsibilities
Changes in state social support
Social Insurance Company to be introduced
Extension of health care coverage to certain foreigners
Supplementary occupational pension insurance to be established
 

2001

Changes in funding and institution
Changes in pension benefit calculations
 

2000

New method of calculating daily sickness benefits results in higher benefits
 

1998

Pensions and benefits frozen for 1998
New housing and heating allowances
Reductions in family allowance - coverage and amount

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