“EU anger over the Austrian child benefit”

“Parents in Austria, you can get lower child support if the children reside in other countries. It is liked not by the EU commission which is now dragging the country to the EUROPEAN court of justice.”

“– It is a fundamental principle of the EU that all citizens should be treated equally. There are no andraklassarbetare in the EU and nor is there any andraklassbarn, says arbetsmarknadskommissionären Marianne Thyssen at a press conference in Brussels.”

“Österrikarnas new rules apply from the end of the year and has been introduced after complaints that immigrant workers receive a subsidy for families living in their home countries. Therefore, now the child allowance if, in accordance with the cost of living in the country where the child lives.”