1200 euro pension after 35 years of work – senior citizen makes sad truth public.. As of: February 10, 2024, 12:00 p.m By: Lennart Schwenck CommentsPressSplit A pensioner from Hamburg is struggling with rising living costs.

Her story is an example of poverty in old age in Germany. Inflation is putting increasing pressure on older people in Germany in particular, and women are particularly affected. According to the definition, people living alone in Germany are considered poor if their income does not exceed 1,250 euros per month.