Social Security Institute
Portugal
Europe

IT development of the Cultural Professional Statute / A case of the Informatics Institute

Implementation year
2022

The Statute of the Cultural Professional was introduced through a legal diploma in order to provide a new social security regime to a particular group of professionals in Portugal. The diploma stipulated a completely different approach in terms of calculating social security contributions, introduced a new typology of persons interacting with social security, defined a new approach to calculating benefits and created a new fund in order to provide the social security protection to the Cultural Professional.

Topic:
Governance and administration
Information and communication technology
Extension of coverage
Difficult-to-cover groups
Contribution collection and compliance
Social policies & programmes
Labour protection