MISSOC State of affairs Loredana Sementini, MISSOC Secretariat MISSOC NETWORK MEETING Amsterdam, 06-07 June2016 MISSOC State of affairs Loredana Sementini, MISSOC Secretariat

Management and coordination New correspondents FI Mira SALOHEIMO (replaced Minna LIUTTU) IE Enda FLYNN (replaced Paul CUNNINGHAM) EE Anu IRVAL (replaced Inga PRONINA) SE Johanna HJALMARSSON (replaced Baris BENDAV) FI Antti VÄISÄNEN (replaced Sari KAUPPINEN) UK Satish PARMAR (replaced Basit AHMED) SI Karla PINTER left (pending appointment of the new correspondent)

Management and coordination Involvement of and cooperation with ESPN experts  Continuing support to MISSOC Secretariat – since last meeting, over revision of Tables IV – Maternity/Paternity Benefits and IX – Familiy Benefits Continued cooperation with MISSCEO and ISSA

Completed by end-December 2015  published online mid-January 2016 MISSOC Tables/1 July 2015 update Completed by end-December 2015  published online mid-January 2016 January 2016 update Launched on 21 December 2015 All countries submitted their updates Process of bilateral feedback nearly complete (26 countries already finalised) (as of Tue 31/5) Deadline mid-June Countries to be finalised: SI – RO – IS – CZ– CY - BG

Continuing improvement Housing benefits MISSOC Tables/2 Continuing improvement Housing benefits Descriptions of national systems of Housing benefits Results later today Guidelines Table IV - Maternity/Paternity benefits and IX – Family Benefits Note on the revision of these Tables circulated before meeting for discussion Presentation and discussion tomorrow

MISSOC Guides and communication Social Security Guides Update of the Social Security Guides launched in January 2016 Correspondents received the file to be updated in their working language (DE, EN and FR) with deadline by end- February Validation process is nearly complete for all countries, except 4 (as of Tue 31/5) Translations in other relevant languages are also underway Follow-up on the update procedure to be discussed later today (session on Communication) Waiting for the update from UK, CY andNL– for SI waiting for II round of comments

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