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5. You also have to be prepared to work, unless this is impossible for health or equityreasons.6. Finally, you also have to exercise your rights to allowances you are entitled to by virtue ofthe Belgian or foreign social legislation. The right to social integration should be consideredas the very last social safety net. When you have really done everything that is in yourpower to acquire an income in some way, e.g. via unemployment benefits or allowancesfor handicapped or other persons, only then you have the right to social integration. Youobviously also have to fulfil the other conditions.What rights to social integration apply to applicants aged 25 and older?When you are 25 years or older and you satisfy the conditions, you have the right to socialintegration: you will be granted the integration income or the public social welfare centre willoffer you a job. The public social welfare centre can thus provide work to persons entitled to socialintegration by acting as an employer itself or by looking for an employer or it can reduce thewage costs for employers by paying part of the wages for some forms of employment.The allowance and the maintenance of the integration income may be complemented by anindividualised social integration project, on request of the person concerned or the publicsocial welfare centre. Depending on the needs of the person concerned, this project will befocused on professional mobilisation or social integration.What rights to social integration apply to applicants under the age of 25?When you are younger than 25 years and you satisfy the conditions, you have the right to socialintegration, in the first place by employment adapted to your personal situation and capacities,within 3 months after your application. The employment will either consist in an employmentcontract or an individualised project for social integration leading to an employment contractwithin a certain period. The public social welfare centre can thus provide work to persons entitledto social integration by acting as an employer itself or by looking for an employer or it can reducethe wage costs for employers by paying part of the wages for some forms of employment.A youngster is entitled to an integration income in 3 special situations:1. as from the moment of his application until the moment he actually becomes an employee;2. when he benefits from an individualised social integration project;3. when he cannot be employed for health or equity reasons.In these cases, the persons obviously also has to fulfil the legal conditions.The allowance and the maintenance of the integration income may be complemented by anindividualised social integration project, on request of the person concerned or the publicsocial welfare centre. Depending on the needs of the person concerned, this project will befocused on professional mobilisation or social integration. When the public social welfare centre,for equity reasons, accepts that the youngster starts, resumes or continues a full-time study inview of increasing his chances for labour market integration, an individualised project for socialintegration with regard to the study has to be drawn up.74
The amount of the integration incomeThe integration income is a minimum income for persons who do not have the disposal of orwho cannot be entitled to sufficient means of subsistence, and who are unable to acquiresuch means by means of their own efforts or by any other means. The amount of the integrationincome depends on the family situation. There are 3 categories:Category Annual amount Monthly amountCohabitants 6,040.65 EUR 503.39 EURSingle persons or homeless persons entitles to anindividualised social integration project9.060,97 EUR 755.08 EURPersons living together with a dependent family 12,081.30 EUR 1,006.78 EUR(Amounts on 1 July 2011)Sometimes you have a specific income, but it may stay below the integration income. In thatcase, the public social welfare centre pays you the difference, so that your total income equalsthe integration income.75
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social securityEverything you have
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Table of contentsPreface 3Table of
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IntroductionA. The importance of so
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at new social categories (e.g.: the
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E. The Charter of the socially insu
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FinancingThe financing in the three
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B. Alternative financingBesides the
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Statistics and budgetsIn the course
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Budget of the National Institute fo
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C. Extension of the salaried person
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In the salaried persons' scheme, ev
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Page 26 and 27: 4) Social supplementsThose entitled
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Page 35 and 36: B. Retirement pensionsTo obtain a r
Page 37 and 38: B.2. Career“Career years” are y
Page 39 and 40: C. Survivor's pensionsA survivor's
Page 41 and 42: Medical careWhat exactly is medical
Page 43 and 44: - Persons entitled to one of the be
Page 45 and 46: Beneficiaries in a situation of con
Page 47 and 48: Income categories (in €) (2010)Am
Page 49 and 50: For an unemployed person, the amoun
Page 51 and 52: C. Federal civil servantsThe sickne
Page 53 and 54: A.2. Self-employed womenSelf-employ
Page 55 and 56: B.2. Indemnity for loss of incomeNo
Page 57 and 58: E. Civil servantsThe civil servant
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Page 63 and 64: The social insurance in case of ban
Page 65 and 66: C. Serious illness of a child or pa
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Page 69 and 70: C - 2. Granting of the benefitsThes
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Page 77 and 78: D. Guaranteed family benefitsGuaran
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