(Finance) – La Constitutional Court he said unrelated issues of legitimacy raised from some regional sections of the Court of Auditors on the Budget Law 2023which introduced containment measures of the automatic revaluation of pensions above four times the minimum INPS. According to the Court, this mechanism does not violate the principles of reasonableness, proportionality and adequacy of pension treatments.
The measure, explain the judges, is not unreasonable since Protects pensions in full to the lowest amount And, for a limited period, it gradually reduces the indexing of higher checks, which have a greater resistance capacity for the effects of inflation.
The Court also underlines that The choices of the legislator are consistent with the objectives of economic policyas emerges from the preparatory works of the standard, and aim to contrast the impact of inflation on the weakest social bands. Any future maneuvers will be able to take into account the losses suffered by the pensions not fully re -evaluated.