A benefit holder had installed a photovoltaic system on his own roof years ago, financed by a loan. He paid the feed-in fee month after month, but did not report it to the job center. When the authority learned about it, the bill came: Refund of 21,465,69 euros. In court, he argued that in addition to the loan interest, the repayment rates for the solar loan had to be deducted from income – after all, the money was not freely available at all, b…
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A benefit holder had installed a photovoltaic system on his own roof years ago, financed by a loan. He paid the feed-in fee month after month, but did not report it to the job center. When the authority learned about it, the bill came: Refund of 21,465,69 euros. In court, he argued that in addition to the loan interest, the repayment rates for the solar loan had to be deducted from income – after all, the money was not freely available at all, b…