Additional Requirement

Extra need beyond the standard requirement.

For certain life situations there is an additional requirement on top of the standard requirement, for example for single parents, pregnant women, expectant mothers or a costly diet for medical reasons. It increases the citizen's benefit (Buergergeld) entitlement.

The relevant statutes

§ 21 SGB II

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Related terms

Standard Requirement
Housing Costs (KdU)

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