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No social security contributions – self-employment ended in chaos and in court
At the regional court in Feldkirch in Vorarlberg, a former entrepreneur was found guilty because she had not paid thousands of euros in social...
More than 320,000 unemployed – Unemployment rose again in August
In August, 320,759 people were registered as unemployed or in training with the AMS. Compared to the previous year, this means an increase...
Social fraud was exposed – fake “blind person” stole 900,000 euros
Social fraud that is unparalleled: a fake “blind man” managed to steal more than 900,000 euros. In total, the task force of the...
New objectives – AMS austerity course: fewer unemployed and subsidies
The National Employment Office (AMS) is preparing for less public funding next year because special programs such as the springboard campaign for the long-term...
Expensive special benefits – social benefits will cost 136 billion euros in 2022
According to preliminary calculations by Statistics Austria, social expenditure increased by 1.8 percent in 2022 to around EUR 136 billion compared to the previous...
