The judges give pensions to non
Anna Maria Greek (the Journal 26/05/10)
for INPS is a hard blow. The Constitutional Court guarantees the monthly disability allowance to foreign immigrants. Not just to those who have obtained 5 years after the residence permit, as expected so far, but to all those who qualify (not sure illegal immigrants) and can not work for a handicap.
So while the government and Parliament address the crisis squeezing the welfare state and pulling the strap for the benefits to disabled, goes against the Browse and expands the number of beneficiaries of the check.
So much so, that some schemes of the risk a form of a sort of "benefit tourism" in Italy, with the arrival of foreigners who knows how many disabled or assumed, attracted by the opportunity to be maintained at the expense of the state, without working.
The decision has already been taken by the 15 Constitutional Court judges, although still not public. There was a split at its meeting at the Palazzo della Consulta, but in the end, the majority upheld the appeal of the Court of Appeal of Turin, declaring unconstitutional the provision which confers on disability allowance, in Italian, EU and non EU citizens only if holders of residence permits.
is too early to assess the economic consequences of this verdict, but certainly our already shattered Institute for Social Security will have to jump through hoops to even meet this burden. The allowance is low, € 242.84 for 13 months, but you have to see how it multiplies. And then, once declared invalid calendar, an immigrant can obtain other benefits to fall relative to status, as well as attendance allowance and substantial tax deductions related. (...)
