
Deletion of GSS premium debts for 2017 is on the agenda
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General Health Insurance is a system that enables those who do not have social security to receive health services. Premiums are determined according to the income test result.
A new legal regulation is expected to be made regarding General Health Insurance (GSS) premium debts. Within the scope of the regulation, it is envisaged that the debts of more than 1 million people who did not pay their GSS premium debts for 2017 will be erased and the regulation will become law before the new year. So, will GSS premium debts be deleted? Who does the GSS premium debt regulation cover? Here are the details...
WILL GSS PREMIUM DEBTS BE ERASED?
It is planned to work on a new legal regulation for the deletion of GSS premium debts. With the regulation on the agenda, it is envisaged that the collection of debts belonging to certain periods will be waived, taking into account the 10-year statute of limitations. While the bill is planned to be submitted to the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye, the date range that the debts will cover has not yet been determined.
WHO IS COVERED BY GSS PREMIUM DEBT REGULATION?
The regulation is expected to cover citizens who cannot pay their GSS premium debt and have debt within the specified date range. It is estimated that approximately 1 million people can benefit from this regulation. However, whose debts will be erased and under what conditions the implementation will be carried out will become clear once the bill is finalized.
WHAT IS GSS, HOW IS THE PREMIUM AMOUNT DETERMINED?
General Health Insurance is a system that enables people who do not have social security to benefit from health services. The premium amount to be paid within the scope of GSS is calculated based on the rate determined in accordance with the relevant legislation and the earnings subject to premium. The premiums of people who are determined not to be able to pay as a result of the income test are covered by the state under certain conditions.
WHAT IS GSS?
General Health Insurance (GSS) is the social security system that enables people residing in Turkey to benefit from health services. People who do not have any social security and meet the conditions specified in the legislation can also be included in the scope of GSS.
Within the scope of GSS; There are people whose income is above a certain level and who must pay their own premiums, optionally insured people and children who benefit from health insurance within the scope of the relevant legislation. In addition, according to various laws, pension recipients, children under protection and certain groups of foreign nationals who do not have health insurance in another country may also be included in the scope of GSS.
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