Icelandic Social Security Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:law
gptkbp:aims_to reduce poverty
promote social welfare
facilitate social reintegration
ensure social security for all
enhance social inclusion.
promote equality in social security access
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:2017
Social Security Act Amendment 2017
gptkbp:applies_to citizens of Iceland
gptkbp:effective_date 1997-01-01
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Icelandic_Parliament
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:1997
gptkbp:governed_by Social Insurance Administration
gptkbp:governs social security benefits
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Icelandic Social Security Act
gptkbp:includes rehabilitation services
mental health services
child benefits
social assistance programs
sickness benefits
provisions for emergency financial assistance
housing benefits
provisions for childcare support
maternity leave benefits
provisions for self-employed individuals
provisions for community support services
integration services for immigrants
provisions for part-time workers
provisions for foster care support
gptkbp:influenced_by Nordic welfare model
gptkbp:is_funded_by tax revenues
gptkbp:is_monitored_by Ministry of Welfare
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:Icelandic_Constitution
gptkbp:provides gptkb:Health_Insurance
disability benefits
unemployment benefits
access to healthcare services
pension benefits
support for low-income families
support for the elderly
funeral benefits
support for victims of domestic violence
support for disabled individuals
access to rehabilitation programs
access to vocational training programs
long-term care benefits
access to educational support services
gptkbp:requires collaboration with local authorities
contributions from employers
contributions from employees
registration of beneficiaries
evaluation of social security programs
annual reporting by the Social Insurance Administration
gptkbp:supports family benefits
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_of_Iceland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6