Rule requirement level 3 is to be canceled

Level 3 is now to be lifted: pressure from the public, the affected parties and organizations affected and the Left acts in favor of those affected in SGB XII

03/20/2015

After the pressure of the public, those affected and affected organizations, the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs now bows to the judgment of the Federal Social Court regarding the rule requirement level 3, the beneficiaries in the Twelfth Book Social Code regarding: "Social Minister Nahles now introduces a new legislation for the year 2016 in prospect if the Hartz IV rates are to be recalculated, too, and until they come into effect, ie probably until the beginning of 2017, a transitional rule will apply, according to which level III will be paid as high as in level I. "

Previously, the federal government had refused to adjust the standard benefits. As a rule, those affected have 80 euros less entitlement than compara- tive recipients of SGB II (ALG II). (sb, pm)

Picture: Gerd Altmann