02.11.2021
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Latvia-Guernsey social security agreement 3/44/21

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A new social security agreement came into force in March 2021—the agreement on social security between the Government of the Republic of Latvia and the States of Guernsey affecting pensions. This article explores why the agreement was concluded, what problems it solves, and how it affects Latvian nationals living in Guernsey.
 

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