The personal difference allowance is paid today 20 December to around 750,000 eligible pensioners.

In particular, for a sum of pensions up to 700 euros a 200 euro allowance will be paid, for pensions from 701 to 1100 euros a 150 euro allowance will be paid and for a sum of pensions from 1,101 to 1,600 euros a 100 euro allowance will be paid.

The extraordinary one-off financial aid amounts to:

  • 200 euros for a pensioner of the e-EFKA, to whom main old-age, disability or death pensions were paid in the month of October 2023 for a cumulative total net pre-tax amount of up to 700 euros.
  • 150 euros for a pensioner of the e-EFKA, to whom main old-age, disability or death pensions were paid in the month of October 2023 in a cumulative total net pre-tax amount from 700.01 euros up to 1,100 euros.
  • 100 euros for a pensioner of the e-EFKA, to whom main old-age, disability or death pensions were paid in the month of October 2023 in a cumulative total net pre-tax amount from 1,100.01 euros up to 1,600 euros.

Insured persons with pensionable earnings of more than 1,600 euros will not receive a benefit.