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On the tip of the iceberg: The coalition dropped the bill in favor of the self-employed Israel today

2022-06-08T11:41:33.083Z


MK Pindros' law from Torah Judaism for comparison of injury benefits in social security payments between the self-employed and employees fell • Bennett and Lieberman signed a repeal of deviations from international standards of a number of products • Lieberman: "Will lead to increased competition and reduced cost of living"


The coalition came out against the self-employed: MK Yitzhak Pindros' bill from Torah Judaism to compare the damage to social security payments between the self-employed and employees on its rejection on the tip of a ballot.

According to the bill of MK Yitzhak Pindros of Torah Judaism, an insured who is injured at work and unable to work due to his injury, is entitled to injury benefits during the period in which he did not work and up to 91 days at most. , And are supposed to compensate the employee for the loss of income during the period in which he is unable to work. Payment from the 13th day onwards It is proposed to cancel the clause, which excludes payment to the self-employed for the first 12 days.

The explanatory memorandum to the law states that "this is unreasonable and fateful discrimination for many self-employed people, who in the event of injury find themselves without any economic safety net. "The employee who can exhaust sick days, vacation days, etc. The self-employed have no alternative to losing their earnings. Since there is great importance in strengthening small and medium-sized businesses, this distortion must be corrected."

The aforesaid bill was rejected by a single vote.

"There is no reason why a vacuum cleaner approved in Berlin will not be good in intelligence either": Bennett and Lieberman have signed a waiver of deviations from international standards

Earlier this morning, Prime Minister Bennett and Finance Minister Lieberman signed this morning the abolition of 87 deviations from international standard in 45 standards, non-binding national changes that constitute a deviation from the international standard and a barrier to imports from developed countries.

According to the joint statement issued by Lieberman and Bennett, the abolition of national deviations will lower barriers to imports, increase competition and lead to a reduction in the cost of living.

Among the products included in the reform: vacuum cleaners, pressure cookers, faucets, lamps, mattresses, floor tiles, barbecues, cribs and cots, diaper units and more.

"That's how you fight the cost of living."

Bennett signs the order, Photo: Kobi Gideon, GPO

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said: "This is how we fight the cost of living from the root - we start a real competition. Instead of adopting the 'as is' standard, we formulated a method that adopts the 'as Israel' standard. "Everyone will be able to bring any product that meets the European standard. The market will be open to competition and a variety of products, without unnecessary bureaucracy and especially at much lower costs. We have promised to reduce unnecessary regulation, and we abide by it."

The Minister of Finance, Avigdor Lieberman, added: "There is no reason why a vacuum cleaner approved in Berlin will not be good in intelligence either. Adapting Israeli regulation to world standards will increase competition and reduce the cost of living."

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Source: israelhayom

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