Basic provision in old age and in the event of reduced earning capacity (social assistance)
The benefits of the basic provision in old age and in the event of reduced earning capacity are intended to ensure the basic needs of human existence, such as food, clothing, personal hygiene, household goods, household energy, personal needs of daily life as well as adequate accommodation and heating. With the exception of accommodation and heating, they are generally provided on a flat-rate basis in the form of standard rates. Individual aid is eligible only under special conditions.
In addition, additional requirements are recognized in the case of
- age and proof of the mark "G",
- full reduction in earning capacity and proof of the mark "G",
- Pregnancy
- single parenting of children,
- cost-intensive nutrition in case of illness,
- hot water with decentralised hot water supply,
- communal lunch in WfBM or comparable institution and
- Beneficiaries with disabilities who receive assistance for school education or university education according to § 112 SGB IX.
In addition, appropriate health and long-term care insurance contributions are eligible.
. Further information and advice can be obtained from the responsible office.
Who should I contact?
Responsibility lies with the district and the independent city: local or supra-local social welfare agency or social welfare office
Responsible authorities
Einheitsgemeinde Haselünne, Stadt
- - Allgemeine Verwaltung -
- Montag bis Mittwoch: 08.30 Uhr bis 16.30 Uhr
- Donnerstag: 08.30 Uhr bis 17.00 Uhr
- Freitag: 08.30 Uhr bis 12.30 Uhr
- - Bürgerservice -
- Montag bis Donnerstag: 08.30 Uhr bis 16.30 Uhr
- Donnerstag: 08.30 Uhr bis 17.00 Uhr
- Freitag: 08.30 Uhr bis 12.30 Uhr
- Samstag: 10.00 Uhr bis 12.00 Uhr
(Terminvereinbarung wird empfohlen)
What else should I know?
Further information can be found on the websites of the German Pension Insurance.
Appeal
An objection may be lodged against decisions of the competent social assistance institutions within one month of notification.
After completion of the opposition proceedings by means of an objection decision, an action may be brought before the Social Court within one month of notification.



