1000 euros supplement per year: This is how pensioners get more money. As of: February 9, 2024, 9:45 a.m By: Marcel Reich CommentsSplit Introduced to support pensioners with low incomes, the basic pension is now being criticized.
According to a study by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), women and East Germans in particular benefit from the regulation. Around 72 percent of the recipients were women, as they are more likely than men to be able to claim childcare time and lower wages.