An application for child allowance, in the sum of €184 a month, can be sent to the Family Benefits Department (Familienkasse) at the Frankfurt Employment Agency (Agentur für Arbeit). ... Read more
Health insurers are legally obligated to financially cover courses of treatment as of 2007, where a corresponding provision of treatment is available.... Read more
Parents of children born after 01/01/2007 can receive parental allowance. Parental allowance is an income replacement, lasting for the first 12-14 months of a child’s life, offering families some breathing space for a good start to family life.... Read more
Immer mehr Väter nutzen Ihre Möglichkeit auf Elternzeit. Wie für Mütter gelten jedoch auch für Väter verschiedene Rahmenbedingungen.... Read more
Hartz IV is a state allowance, which combines social assistance with the former unemployment support to form the new unemployment benefits (known as Arbeitslosengeld II or ALG II). The previous unemployment benefits, now referred to as Arbeitslosengeld I, remain as social security benefits but are only paid for up to a year and are only an initial provision. ALG II is the new ... Read more
In accordance with the Housing Benefit Act, there is the possibility for tenants and owners to receive a financial subsidy for the costs of their own housing arrangements.... Read more
If you are a single parent or receive insufficient support from the other parent, you can apply for maintenance allowance in accordance with the Maintenance Allowance Act (Unterhaltsvorschussgesetz UVG).... Read more
The Maternity Protection Act outlines the rights and obligations of all expecting mothers. In order for employers to comply with the provisions, women should announce their pregnancy immediately. ... Read more
Since 2000, the Federal State of Hesse has supported parents of multiple children (starting at triplets) with a one-off subsidy, exempt from both tax and execution.... Read more
The town of Oberursel supports its citizens that have a low income by providing them with the Oberursel Pass. The introduction of the Oberursel Pass was decided by the municipal council and serves to facilitate participation in community life for those who have a low income.... Read more
Parents of children born after 01/01/2007 can receive parental allowance. Parental allowance is an income replacement, lasting for the first 12-14 months of a child’s life, offering families some breathing space for a good start to family life.... Read more
Both parents are entitled to request parental leave from their employer. ... Read more
Costs covered by the Hochtaunus District Council. A crucial part in the upbringing of children is attending a day care centre.... Read more
Families who receive the following are eligible for benefits as part of the educational package:... Read more