Social Security Law in Italy

The Author List of Abbreviations General Introduction Selected Bibliography

Part I. The Institutions

Chapter 1. The Organizational Structure of the Social Security System

Chapter 2. INPS, INPDAP, and INAIL

Chapter 3. Patronage Institutes

Part II. Contribution and Financing

Chapter 1. Contributions

Chapter 2. The Taxable Base

Chapter 3. Measures of Protection for the Insurance Position of the Worker

Chapter 4. Social Security Contribution Reduction and Relief from Contributions

Part III. Health Care

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. The National Health Service

Chapter 3. Sickness Benefits for Common Diseases

Chapter 4. Compulsory Tuberculosis Insurance

Part IV. Family Allowances

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Time off from Work to Assist Family Members

Chapter 3. Rest and Leave of Absence

Chapter 4. Family Income Support

Chapter 5. Pensions and Industrial Accidents Benefits

Chapter 6. Citizenship Benefits

Part V. Social Insurance for Invalidity

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Requirements

Chapter 3. Benefits

Chapter 4. The Civil Service

Part VI.  Industrial Accidents and Occupational Diseases

Chapter 1. An Outline of Social Protection for Industrial Accidents and Occupational Diseases

Chapter 2. The Financing of the Scheme

Chapter 3. Field of Application

Chapter 4. Industrial Injury

Chapter 5. Occupational Diseases

Chapter 6. Benefits

Chapter 7. Employer’s Civil Liability

Chapter 8. The Procedure

Chapter 9. Industrial Accidents and Occupational Diseases in the Invalidity Pensions Scheme 101

Chapter 10. Industrial Accidents and Occupational Diseases Schemes for State and Local Authority Employees

Part VII. Unemployment

Chapter 1. The Social Security System for the Unemployed

Chapter 2. Unemployment Insurance

Chapter 3. Short-Time Earning Funds

Chapter 4. Mobility Allowance

Part VIII. Pensions

Chapter 1. Evolution

Chapter 2. Obligatory Social Insurance for Old-Age Coverage in the Private Sector: The Pay-Based Regime

Chapter 3. Obligatory Social Insurance for Old Age in the Private Sector: The Contribution System

Chapter 4. Relief in Relation to Fulfillment of Contribution Conditions

Chapter 5. Self-Employed and Freelance Pensions

Chapter 6. Public-Sector Workers’ Pensions

Chapter 7. Supplementary Social Security

Part IX. Social Assistance

Chapter 1. The Social Assistance System

Chapter 2. Minimum Earnings Supplement

Chapter 3. The Social Allowance

Chapter 4. Social Assistance for Civil Invalidity and War Pensions

Chapter 5. Family Benefits

Part X. Protection of Pension Rights and Contribution Credits

Chapter 1. The Protection of Pension Rights

Chapter 2. Protection of Contributory Credit

Chapter 3. Contentious Procedures

Index