2023-08-28 09:08:54
If the welfare bungles, he has to pay extra
Municipalities often miscalculate social welfare reimbursements. According to experts, this is usually at the expense of those affected, such as Martin Meier, who already have to live with very little money.
From a well-earning banker to receiving social assistance: Divorce and serious cancer have thrown Martin Meier (name changed) off track.
Photo: Jonathan Labusch
Anyone who wants to work will find a job – those on social security have to answer for their misery themselves. Martin Meier (name changed) says that such prejudices are annoying. In the conversation you can feel that this hurts him too – because he knows how it feels. “Anyone who is not able to perform is considered to be a simulant,” he adds.
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