MISSOC Archives 2003

Table VI Old-AgeBelgium Denmark Germany GreeceApplicable statutorybasisRoyal Order No. 50 of 24 October1967 and the Royal Order of 21 December1967, with important modificationsmade by the Royal Order of23 December 1996.National pension (Folkepension):Law of 16 May 1984, amended.Supplementary pension (arbejdsmarkedetstillægspension, ATP):Law of 7 March 1964, amended.Partial pension (Delpension): Law of 4June 1986 (modified).Social Code (Sozialgesetzbuch), BookVI, introduced by the Pension ReformAct (Rentenreformgesetz) of 18December 1989, amended by thelaw of 23 July 2002.Law No. 1846/51 of 14 June 1951,last amended on 5 January 1999with the publication of Law No.2676/99.Law No. 1902/90 of 17 October1990.Law No. 2084/92 of 7 October 1992.Law No. 3029/02 of 11 July 2002.Applicable statutorybasisBasic principles Compulsory social insurancescheme for employees with contribution-related(duration and amounts)benefits and rates dependent onfamily situation.• National pension (Folkepension) asuniversal protection scheme for allinhabitants with flat-rate benefitsdepending on the duration of residence.• Supplementary pension (arbejdsmarkedetstillægspension, ATP) ascompulsory social insurancescheme for employees with benefitsdepending on the duration ofaffiliation and on the contributionspaid.Compulsory social insurancescheme for employees and certaingroups of self-employed with earnings-relatedcash benefits.Compulsory social insurancescheme for employees with contribution-related(duration and amounts)benefits.Basic principles272