Don’t pay too much

The Federal Social Court (BSG, ruling of 10.10.2017, Ref. B 12 KR 2/16) decided that no health insurance contributions are owed on benefits from a voluntary supplementary occupational disability insurance and/or private pension insurance. In the case decided, the plaintiff has been drawing a BU pension since 2008. All of a sudden, sometime in 2011, […]

Incorrect retention of SHI contributions

The Federal Social Court (BSG, ruling of 10.10.2017, Ref. B 12 KR 2/16) decided that no health insurance contributions are owed on benefits from a voluntary supplementary occupational disability insurance and/or private pension insurance.   Pension fund of the press had been wrong or mistaken? In the case decided, the plaintiff has been drawing a […]