Hungary’s government will spend 6.2% of GDP on family support measures in 2022
Hungary’s government will spend some 3,500 billion forints (EUR 9.7bn), or 6.2 percent of GDP, on family support measures in 2022, Katalin … Read more
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New census will show Greece’s population has declined by up to half a million since 2011, experts claim
Greece’s population has been declining constantly after 2010 and the census currently taking place will confirm this, showing that the permanent residents … Read more
Croatia: Elementary and high school students travel by train for free
The government passed a decision on free rail transport for primary and secondary school students throughout Croatia. The decision on this pilot project … Read more
EU funds will help with birth-boosting incentives, says EU Comission vice president Dubravka Suica in Greece
By ekathimerini.com The European Commission’s vice president for democracy and demography, Dubravka Suica, on Wednesday indicated that money from the European Union’s … Read more
Italy’s new poor are large families
Cristina Tamburini, ifamnews.com And what if pensions were to include a ‘bonus mamma’, i.e. a year’s early retirement for women for every … Read more
Never before have Norwegian women given birth to so few children
In Northern Norway the number of births per 1000 women declined by nearly 5 per cent. By Ida Irene Bergstrøm in sciencenorway.no The … Read more
Single and universal allowance in Italy: new measure to support families
by studiomiazzo.it With the publication in the Official Gazette of Law no. 46 of 01/04/2021, the Government is now called upon within … Read more
Spain: A proposal to allow both spouses to retain the title as large family in cases of separation or divorce is rejected in Congress
The Social Rights Committee of the Spanish Congress has rejected a non-legislative proposal presented by ERC (Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya) to protect … Read more
European Commission proposes action to uphold child rights and support children in need
The Commission has adopted on March 24 the first comprehensive EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child, as well as a … Read more
Latvia: Welfare Minister Petraviča promises to pay a benefit of 500 euros for each child by March 31
Amendments to the Law on Coping with the Consequences of Covid-19 Infection, prepared by the Ministry of Welfare, have been submitted for … Read more
