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Covering staff with health insurance

The duty with no headcount threshold and half the funding on the employer, the minimum basket of care and its flat amounts, then free portability bounded by three cumulative limits. Three modules on a six-person firm. All the prose is free to read; the case study and quizzes are sold.

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By the end of this course, you can…

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  • Identify the text imposing supplementary health cover.
  • Retain the minimum share of funding borne by the employer.
  • Understand which businesses the duty applies to.
  • Place the employer's unilateral decision as a route to setting cover up.
  • Separate the duty to cover from its content, dealt with in the next module.
  • List the three heads of expenditure in the minimum basket of care.
  • Retain the flat amounts applying to optical equipment.
  • Retain the cover rate for dental prosthetic care.
  • Identify the exemptions open at the employee's initiative.
  • Know what the employer must keep where an exemption is granted.
  • Identify the text organising the continuation of cover.
  • Retain the condition as to the reason the contract ended.
  • Compute the duration from the text's three bounds.
  • Retain the condition that rights were open with the last employer.
  • Place the information duties falling on the employer.

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    • Learning objectives (3)
    • Key figures (3)
    • Mistakes to avoid (3)
    • Official sources (3)
  • Exercise workbook (Word)

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    • Learning objectives (3)
    • Key figures (3)
    • Mistakes to avoid (3)
    • Official sources (3)

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