Pension points for family carers: How to secure your pension when caring for a relative
Family caregivers in Germany make an invaluable contribution to society. However, many people are unaware that their commitment to the family can also have an impact on their own pension. Anyone who cares for a relative with care level 2 or higher can receive so-called pension points for care - and thus secure their future pension. In this magazin , you will find out how you can secure your pension as a family caregiver, what requirements you need to meet and what you should pay attention to when applying. What does "pension points for caring" mean? Pension points (also known as earnings points) are the basis for calculating your statutory pension. They...