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Distinguish between social insurance and social assistance
Distinguish Between
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Solution
- In social insurance, the employer and the employee contribute, while social assistance is given by the government.
- Social insurance is payable without considering the financial position of the employee. But social assistance depends on the employee's financial position.
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