The approximately 20 million pensioners can in the next year to a higher pension pleased. Federal Labor Minister Olaf Scholz (SPD) announced, 2009 will be "a better pension increase than this year." On the other hand, the contributions are kept constant.
The reason for the pension increase was a good wage in 2008. Exact figures would not mention Scott. Earlier, the Cabinet with the development of pensions in the pension report.
The estimators circle of pension in October had determined that the pensions 1 July 2009 to 2.75 percent could increase. This year was the pension by 1.1 percent.
Scholz said, the goal of the contributions for 2020 below 20 percent to keep it will hold. Until 2011 will the contribution to statutory pension insurance will remain at 19.9 percent. Proposals to reduce fluctuation reserve, Scholz issued with a view to the economic crisis a rejection. At a time frame alignment of pensions in the East and West wanted the Labor ministers not comment in detail. This was a "general government discussion", which just took place.
For the year-end 2008 will be loud pension report of the federal government with a surplus of 15.7 billion euros in the statutory pension insurance are expected. The end of 2007 amounted to 11.5 billion euros. According to the report, the average total pension amount for men at 960 euros in the west and 1,009 euros in the east. When the women were in Western countries 655 euros and 852 euros in the east. This is due to the longer working hours in the new countries. Moreover, in the former GDR more women working.
Men from the new federal states came 2007 Average to 45 years of contributions to pension insurance. These are just five years more than the contribution periods West German men. The average pension law times for the women were in the east by more than eleven years higher than in the old countries. Women in the West came to an average of 26.3 years against 37.7 years for females from the new federal states.
In contrast, the net household income of pensioners in the east under the average disposable income of the West German pensioners. For example, in 2007 in the West couples over 65 years and has a monthly income of 2350 Euro (Euro 1937 in the east), single men from 1568 euros (East: 1188 Euro) and single women from 1201 euros (East: 1152 euros) per month. The household income of pensioners, according to federal government in the West therefore higher because they are frequently on income from pensions, insurance, savings or property disposal.
The reason for the pension increase was a good wage in 2008. Exact figures would not mention Scott. Earlier, the Cabinet with the development of pensions in the pension report.
The estimators circle of pension in October had determined that the pensions 1 July 2009 to 2.75 percent could increase. This year was the pension by 1.1 percent.
Scholz said, the goal of the contributions for 2020 below 20 percent to keep it will hold. Until 2011 will the contribution to statutory pension insurance will remain at 19.9 percent. Proposals to reduce fluctuation reserve, Scholz issued with a view to the economic crisis a rejection. At a time frame alignment of pensions in the East and West wanted the Labor ministers not comment in detail. This was a "general government discussion", which just took place.
For the year-end 2008 will be loud pension report of the federal government with a surplus of 15.7 billion euros in the statutory pension insurance are expected. The end of 2007 amounted to 11.5 billion euros. According to the report, the average total pension amount for men at 960 euros in the west and 1,009 euros in the east. When the women were in Western countries 655 euros and 852 euros in the east. This is due to the longer working hours in the new countries. Moreover, in the former GDR more women working.
Men from the new federal states came 2007 Average to 45 years of contributions to pension insurance. These are just five years more than the contribution periods West German men. The average pension law times for the women were in the east by more than eleven years higher than in the old countries. Women in the West came to an average of 26.3 years against 37.7 years for females from the new federal states.
In contrast, the net household income of pensioners in the east under the average disposable income of the West German pensioners. For example, in 2007 in the West couples over 65 years and has a monthly income of 2350 Euro (Euro 1937 in the east), single men from 1568 euros (East: 1188 Euro) and single women from 1201 euros (East: 1152 euros) per month. The household income of pensioners, according to federal government in the West therefore higher because they are frequently on income from pensions, insurance, savings or property disposal.
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