Dirk Büchel

  • Trainer/speaker profile
"My aim is to facilitate the safe implementation of the legislator's ambitious ideas in practice."

Brief profile

Graduate in public administration. Consultant for insurance and contribution law in the Legal and Technical Affairs division of the German Pension Insurance Association. Specialist author.

Main areas of work

Insurance, contribution and registration law of social insurance, in particular Assessment of employees under insurance law, treatment of remuneration components under contribution law, marginal employment, flexible working time regulations

Professional experience

  • 1996 to 2001 Employee in the Department for Insurance and Contribution Law of the Policy Department of the Federal Insurance Institution for Salaried Employees Berlin
  • 2001 to 2005 Consultant for insurance and contribution law at the Association of German Pension Insurance Institutions, Frankfurt am Main
  • Since 2005 Consultant in the policy and cross-sectional area for legal and technical issues of the German Pension Insurance Association, Berlin

Qualification

  • Diplom-Verwaltungswirt, Federal University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration, Berlin

Working languages

  • German

Publications

  • Büchel, D./Neidert, A./Grintsch, U. (2003): The implementation of the Hartz Commission's proposals in social insurance, contribution and registration law DRV 3-4/2003.
  • Büchel, D./Dr. Fasshauer, S. (2004): The pension information of the statutory pension insurance. DRV 11-12/2004.
  • Büchel, Dirk (2009): Flexi II - Interpretation of the central social insurance associations on administrative implementation. Lohn+Gehalt 4/2009.
  • Büchel, Dirk (2011): Updated circular on partial retirement work. Lohn+Gehalt 3/2011.
  • Büchel, Dirk (2017): More flexible transition from working life to retirement through a more attractive combination of work and old-age pension under the Flexirentengesetz. ASR 3/2017

Industry knowledge

  • Social insurance

Current events