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Statutory Pension Insurance

Protection in old age and in cases of reduced earning capacity.

Statutory pension insurance protects employees in old age, in cases of reduced earning capacity, and surviving dependents. The amount of the pension depends on the contributions paid in and the earnings points acquired. It is financed through a pay-as-you-go system.

The relevant statutes

§ 1 SGB VI

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