Federal Public Service Social Security
The FPS Social Security ({{langx|nl|Federale Overheidsdienst Sociale Zekerheid}}, {{langx|fr|Service public fédéral Sécurité sociale}}, {{langx|de|Föderaler Öffentlicher Dienst Soziale Sicherheit}}) is a Federal Public Service of Belgium. It was created by Royal Order on 23 May 2001, as part of the plans of the Verhofstadt I Government to modernise the federal administration.
The FPS Social Security is responsible for the Belgian system of social security.
Organisation
The FPS Social Security is currently organised into five Directorates-General:
- The Directorate-General for Social Policy
- The Directorate-General for Self-employed Persons
- The Directorate-General for Disabled Persons
- The Directorate-General for War Victims
- The Directorate-General for Social Inspection
In addition, it is also responsible for a large number of public social security institutions, such as the National Office for Social Security, the National Institute for the Social Security of the Self-employed, the National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance, the National Office for Pensions and the National Employment Office.
External links
- {{Official|http://socialsecurity.fgov.be/ }}
- [https://www.socialsecurity.be/ Portal of the Belgian Social Security]
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Category:Ministries established in 2001
Category:2001 establishments in Belgium
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