Sozialgeld (social benefit) to § 28 SGB II was a special performance of the German welfare system, which the
social assistance
Welfare spending is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shelter. Social security may either be synonymous with welfare, or refer specifically to social insurance ...
(HLU) from the Twelfth Book of the Social substituted for vulnerable persons
*are not of
working age
The legal working age is the minimum age required by law in each country or jurisdiction for a young person who has not yet reached the age of majority to be allowed to work. Activities that are dangerous, harmful to the health or that may aff ...
and
*3 SGB II leben und live with able bodied people who qualify for benefits under SGB II, in a "unit" within the meaning of § 7 para 3 SGB II (such as a family)
*if they are not entitled to basic protection under § 41 SGB XII.
In addition, not employable, minor children of eligible students are entitled to the EED to the social benefit.
On 1 January 2023 Sozialgeld was replaced by
Bürgergeld
The (, ) is Germany's unemployment payment introduced on 1 January 2023. The was developed by Scholz cabinet, Olaf Scholz's coalition government and ratified by Germany's two chambers in November 2022.
Compared to its predecessor (commonly kn ...
( Abs. 1 Satz 2 SGB II).
References
External links
''Synopse aller Änderungen des SGB II am 1. Januar 2023.''buzer.de. (German)
Welfare in Germany
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