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Art. 31a Public Social Assistance Act (Social Assistance Act, SHG) - Upper Limits for Housing Costs

Individual Social Assistance Benefits - Economic Assistance
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Art. 31a Public Social Assistance Act (Social Assistance Act, SHG) - Upper Limits for Housing Costs · Upper Limits for Housing Costs

The social authority establishes upper limits for housing costs, taking into account the current regional housing market, and reviews them regularly.

It reports the established upper limits to the responsible office of the Health, Social, and Integration Directorate at the beginning of each year.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (2)

200 2023 551 · be (Art. 31a Abs. 1 SHG)
Social Assistance Reduction Based on Alleged Cohabitation Upheld in Part, Full Entitlement Reinstated Post-2022
Cited in the reasoning (Point 2.3), but not in the operative part.
200 2023 881 · be (Art. 31a Abs. 1 SHG)
Social Assistance Rent Cap Dispute
Cited regarding the power of social assistance authorities to establish and regularly review upper limits for housing costs.