How much pension members of the Bundestag collect – without having paid in a cent. As of: February 17, 2024, 7:04 p.m By: Julia Stanton CommentsPressSplit Members of the German parliament do not pay into the pension insurance.

But so that there is no gap in the pension provision for the MPs, there is a so-called old-age allowance. After one year, this amounts to 2.5 percent of the salary. After just eight years in office, their pension entitlement is above average.