SGK deferred the debt premium in the provinces affected by the earthquake

The Social Security Institution (SGK) has informed that the payment periods for premium debts and the submission of information, documents and declarations that are required to submit to the institution in the provinces affected by the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş have been postponed.

In the announcement posted on the SGK website, it was stated that a “state of force majeure” was declared for the provinces of Adana, Adıyaman, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye and Şanlıurfa.

In the statement, it was indicated that all State institutions and employers, insured and beneficiaries in the provinces affected by the disaster continue to facilitate their work and transactions.

LIABILITY PREMIUM

The statement indicates that as of the date of the seismic incident, the work centers that operated in 10 provinces and the insured persons who worked or resided in these provinces were included in the scope of article 91 of Law No. 5510 between February 6 and on July 31:

“Consequently, for places included in the scope of force majeure, between February 6, 2023 and April 30, 2023, all kinds of information, documents and statements (including notifications of work accidents and occupational diseases) that they are obliged to give in accordance with Law No. If it is delivered to the institution, it will be considered delivered within the legal term.

Existing premium debts whose payment term has expired before February 6 and premium debts for January, February, March, April, May, June 2023, without the application of the penalty for delay and surcharge provided for in article 89 of Law No. 5510, until August 31, 2023 (this date included) will be delayed until

PAYMENT WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHIN THE LEGAL TERM

In the statement, the procedures for restructuring/dividing places in provinces whose overdue debts were restructured in accordance with various laws or that were postponed and divided in accordance with Law No. 6183, as of February 6, and the payment due dates of the employers, the insured and beneficiaries who did not enter the cancellation condition, were from February 6 to July 31. It was also indicated that if the quotas expired between the dates of August 31, they paid their quotas within the legal term .

The statement specifies that August 31 will be considered as the last day of payment for debts in the field of indebtedness and reactivation for those whose payment term is between February 6 and August 31.

“The control inspection dates of those who are subject to the control inspection, between February 1 and August 31, have been determined as August 31.

Structuring/installation operations of Institutional Credits for Excess Collections or Improper Payments and Public Losses as of February 6, current credits that have not entered into nullity and whose payment term has expired, and the last date of payment of the credits that will accrue until August 31, without the application of a late payment surcharge in accordance with the applicable legislation, including this date) will be deferred.” (AA)