Social security board's decision to withhold pension due to means-tested support is final and binding on pension authority.
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AI generatedThe pension authority was dismissed from its appeal regarding the final decision by the social security board to withhold a disability pension. The social security board, acting under social welfare law, determined the recipient's income was insufficient and ordered the pension to be treated as income for support purposes. The court held that the pension authority lacks discretion to reverse this binding administrative decision once the recipient's financial status is established.
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AI generatedSosiaalihuoltolain 38 §; The social security board's decision to withhold a disability pension based on means-tested support eligibility is final and binding, leaving the pension authority without discretion to reverse it.
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Eläkelaitoksella ei ole harkintavaltaa takautuvasti myönnetyn työkyvyttömyyseläkkeen suorittamiseen eläkkeen saajalle, kun toimeentulotukea suorittanut sosiaalilautakunta on sosiaalihuoltolain 38 §:n perusteella päättänyt periä eläkkeen korvauksena toimeentulotuesta. Eläkelautakunnan päätöstä ei muutettu. IV-jaosto ETK 18/85