Field help: The pension started on

Enter the date on which the pension begins to be paid under insurance law. As a rule, you can find the date in your insurer's approval notice.

Depending on this date and the date of birth of the pension beneficiary, the earnings share is calculated based on the age of the pension beneficiary at the time of the contract conclusion (sect. 22, no. 1, sentence 3 of the Income Tax Act (EStG)).