Does the EU have provisions on social security?

Yes. But the EU's provisions on social security do not replace the different national social security systems by a single European system. Such harmonisation would not be possible because of the wide divergence in standards of living among the member...

Yes. But the EU's provisions on social security do not replace the different national social security systems by a single European system. Such harmonisation would not be possible because of the wide divergence in standards of living among the member states belonging to the European Union and those states forming the European Economic Area (EEA).

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