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Carers fear for their pensions

Approximately five million people are cared for at home. Family caregivers often face reduced pensions in old age. The nursing insurance sometimes compensates for this. However, changes under the new nursing care reform could alter this situation.

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Stand: 18.06.2026 • 19:51 Uhr

Fast fünf Millionen Menschen werden zu Hause gepflegt. Pflegenden Angehörigen droht im Alter oft eine geringere Rente. Die Pflegekasse gleicht das mitunter aus. Doch durch die Pflegereform soll sich das ändern.

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Source document: Deutsche Rentenversicherung

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Tagesschau (ARD)State / PublicCenter3 days ago
Carers fear for their pensions

Approximately five million people are cared for at home. Family caregivers often face reduced pensions in old age. The nursing insurance sometimes compensates for this. However, changes under the new nursing care reform could alter this situation.

Bias read (Center): The article presents factual information about the number of people receiving care at home, the potential impact on pensions for family caregivers, and mentions the nursing care reform without taking a clear stance or using biased language. It does not emphasize any particular political viewpoint or

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