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Glossary · Chapter 7: Human rights

föräldrapenning

Swedish word. In English: parental benefit

Money from the Social Insurance Agency when you are at home from work with your child.

Facts about the word

  • Parental benefit makes it possible for both women and men to be at home with their children when they are small. Sverige i fokus s. 23
  • The state informs and encourages parents to share parental leave. Sverige i fokus s. 23
  • If a person applies for parental benefit, it is the Social Insurance Agency that makes the decision. Sverige i fokus s. 13

Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.

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