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State the time period in 2024 during which you received benefits for the first time.

If you received benefits for the whole year 2024, you do not need to enter a time period.

The pension allowance is reduced by one-twelfth for each month in 2024 for which you have not received a pension. As a rule, a reduction is only to be taken into account for the year of the first payment or in the event of death.