Over 730,000 self-employed without insurance – What arrangement is being considered for their minor children
The government’s decision to discontinue medical care from March 1 to those freelancers they have debt to EFKA, also drags their minor children along with the result that the government now realizes the implications of the pressure it is exerting.
The information states that out of a total of 1.4 million unemployed insured in the EFKA, the 733,303 with debts at risk to be found in about two weeks without insurance capacity together with hundreds of thousands of minors.
Information that euro2day reports that the government is considering the filing of an amendment that would provide that the under aged children of freelancers who have debts to EFKA, will be able from March 1 and for one year to have medical coverage from EOPYY.
According to the amendment that is expected to be filed, access to medical care will be granted to the self-employed with at least 2 months of insurance during the previous calendar year or during the last twelve months before the date of arrival or occurrence of the insurance risk and if they have paid the required insurance contributions .
At the same time, the self-employed – Persons with Disabilities, as well as the insured affected by natural disasters, will maintain their insurance capacity, despite the existence of debts.
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2024-02-16 21:14:58