Pension sickness benefit
The supply sickpay is a form of income compensation income of the regions by the Federal Supply Act (BVG). Sections 1 to 7 BVG can be considered as eligible persons under the BVG. As a rule, these are recognized victims and their relatives who suffered damage to their health in World Wars 1 and 2.
A - also from a political point of view - the sickness benefit gained in today's world as a compensation benefit for some other eligible groups in other laws.
The provisions of the Federal Supply Act are to be applied accordingly, including z. B. in
• Soldiers Supply Act (SVG), Section 80 SVG
• Civil Service Act (ZDG), § 47 ZDG
• Federal Border Guard Act (BGSG), Section 59 (1) BGSG in conjunction with Sections 80ff SVG
• Prisoner Assistance Act (HHG), Section 4 (1) HHG
• Infection Protection Act (IfSG), § 60 IfSG
• Victims Compensation Act (OEG), Section 1, Paragraph 1 OEG
The statutory regulations on sick pay can be found in Sections 16 - 16 h BVG. According to § 1 BVG, sickness benefits are due to health-impaired persons of the Bundeswehr , the Federal Border Guard , insofar as their damage is due to military or military-like service or as a result of an accident during the exercise of military or military-like service or due to the conditions peculiar to this service (professional activities and operations) is due. In addition, analogous legal regulations are drawn up for, for example, commuting accidents or captivity.
The benefits are provided for the duration of the incapacity for work . They amount to 80% of the standard wage and, in accordance with Section 16a of the Federal Pension Act, may not exceed the regular net wages lost. In accordance with § 16 f of the Federal Pension Act, income credits are possible.
