Keyword: Exclusion from benefits according to § 1 para. 4 AsylbLG

ECJ: Section 1a paragraph 7 of the Asylum Seekers' Benefits Act (reduction of benefits) was contrary to European law

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled today that Section 1a Paragraph 7 of the Asylum Seekers' Benefits Act (AsylbLG) (reduction of benefits) was contrary to EU law. In the case concerning the repealed Section 1a Paragraph 7 of the AsylbLG, the Federal Social Court, in its decision of July 26, 2024, in the proceedings under file number B 8 AY…