have The pensioners with small covers if you want to get a Supplement, at least 33 years of contributions paid in. The beneficiaries of the basic pension do not need to apply for, it comes automatically, as soon as pension and financial authorities have matched the income.

The basic pension will cost the taxpayers an estimated 1.3 to 1.6 billion euros per year. Finance Minister Olaf Scholz (SPD) wanted to use for a financial transaction tax. The is not in sight. Now the money comes from the Federal budget.

"people who work hard for a lifetime and work, you need to be able to live on their pension,"

Federal Minister of labour, Hubertus Heil (SPD), said before the chamber of States on the basic pension, many people have been waiting for a long time. Your introduction was "the social policy Reform of the Federal government". It of a "landmark decision language". It is going to make the country fairer.

"people who work hard for a lifetime and work, you need to be able to live on their pension," said the Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Manuela Schwesig (SPD), in front of the chamber of States. This is not, in particular, in the East often the case.

summer Outlook: July starts wet, but then the reversal of PCP summer Outlook: July comes the wet starts, but then the swing

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Date Of Update: 03 July 2020, 06:26