“Overreaching”: President of the Social Court takes a hard line against citizens’ money. As of: March 1, 2024, 6:01 p.m By: Lisa Mayerhofer CommentsPressSplit The debate about social spending always comes back to citizens' money.

The outgoing President. of the Federal Social Court, Rainer Schlegel, sharply criticizes the Hartz IV successor. He is not only concerned about his pension at 63, but also basic child security and citizen's benefit.