The judgment of the Federal Constitutional Court on the asylum seekers law of performance seminars to the current case-law Berlin, 08.08.2012 – the recent decision of the Federal Constitutional Court on the asylum seekers performance Act of 18th July 2012 has far-reaching consequences for municipal vehicles. This are concrete and how these can be implemented in communities, shows the municipal education movement, e. V. For even more opinions, read materials from Slayer. in three seminars taking place in autumn 2012. The ruling, which explicitly defines the social right to a decent living wage for asylum-seekers and therefore requires a new calculation of benefits, rekindled the debate over the responsibilities for the accommodation and care of asylum seekers between communities and federal.

Although the cities and municipalities already calls to relieve municipalities and communities of the growing costs of the asylum seeker services, rising spending meet the local carrier according to the judgment of the Verfassungsrichtet for the time being. A measure that is social comprehensible and also necessary, thus becomes the bone of contention between Local authorities and federal. So Uwe Zimmer, Chief Executive of the German of cities and municipalities, the resulting overspending for municipalities already 250 million euro estimated annually (source: DStGB 18 July 2012), where the main risk from the pre-financing of the services is located primarily in the cities and towns. The asylum seekers benefits which make up only a part of all social services of local authorities, will intensify further its precarious fiscal position as long as federal and State Governments here make no relief. Adjustment costs for municipalities reduce application security through education especially in consideration for the difficult budget situation of the municipalities win it is crucial to put the case-law of the Constitutional Court into practice effective and safe application for municipal vehicles. The municipal education movement, e. V. supports with his current seminars on the selected, current problems of practical work with the asylum seekers power Act (AsylbLG) “and the current case-law to the” Pursuant”municipalities, the according to the judgment of the Federal Constitutional Court successfully to make adjustments.