Control (social insurance)
In the area of social insurance , the term “ modulation ” generally refers to the transition from a higher to a lower support system.
Health insurance
In the field of health insurance , the expiry of the payment of sick pay by the health insurance company is called dumping. This can occur, for example, in the event of long-term incapacity for work that will not last for the foreseeable future . Statutory health insurance (GKV) sick pay is limited to a maximum of 78 weeks for the same illness within a period of three years (this period already includes the normal statutory wage payment of six weeks). The person concerned can then, for example, apply for the payment of unemployment benefit or unemployment benefit II .
unemployment insurance
In the field of unemployment is generally referred to the elimination of unemployment of the power reference as the modulation; the term is no longer used in Germany today, but is still used in Switzerland and Austria.
For the calendar years 2005 to 2012, the German Federal Employment Agency paid the federal government a so-called control amount or integration contribution "for every (long-term) unemployed person [...] who no longer receives the contribution-financed unemployment benefit from it, but the tax-financed ALG from the state II receives ".
Social History relevant is also the transition from unemployment relief in the welfare care , which at the time of the Weimar Republic was also referred to as modulation. The transition from unemployment insurance to crisis relief and finally to communal welfare assistance is referred to as double control .
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- ↑ Christoph Butterwegge : Crisis and future of the welfare state (3rd edition). Wiesbaden 2006, p. 199
- ↑ Christoph Butterwegge: Crisis and future of the welfare state (3rd edition). Wiesbaden 2006, p. 47 ff.