Art. 27 Gesetz über die öffentliche Sozialhilfe (Sozialhilfegesetz, SHG) - Gewährung der Hilfe

200 2025 377 · be (Art. 27 Abs. 1 SHG)

Social Assistance Reimbursement Upheld Despite Hardship Claim

Cited in the reasoning (E. 3.2.1), but not explicitly in the final orders 1 or 2.

200 2023 550 · be (Art. 27 Abs. 1 SHG)

Repayment of Asylum Social Assistance Overpayment and Undue Hardship Assessment

Mentioned in the reasoning (E. 4.2.1) regarding integration goals, but not cited in the operative part (Order 1).

200 2023 318 · be (Art. 27 Abs. 2 i.V.m. Art. 28 Abs. 2 lit. a SHG)

Social Assistance Termination for Refusal of Reasonable Temporary Employment

Cited as the legal basis obligating the appellant to accept the offered employment contract.

100 2020 260 · be (Art. 27 Abs. 1 SHG)

Social Assistance Recipient Denied Integration Allowance for Insufficient Integration Efforts

Cited in the reasoning to support the importance of an individual target agreement for integration, which informs the final decision to dismiss the appeal as unfounded (as the appeal relates to benefits tied to integration efforts).

100 2019 241 · be (Art. 27 Abs. 2 SHG)

Refusal of Test Work Placement and Suspension of Social Assistance

Cited in the reasoning (E. 3.3) regarding the possibility of connecting adverse legal consequences to the non-compliance with instructions, which justifies the initial benefit cut.

100 2018 64 · be (Art. 27 Abs. 2 SHG)

Welfare Recipient vs. Social Services Over Mandatory Cannabis Cessation Counseling and Benefit Reduction

Cited in the reasoning justifying linking directives to social assistance to avoid, remedy, or reduce need, or promote self-reliance.

100 2018 11 · be (Art. 27 Abs. 2 SHG)

Social Assistance Repayment Due to Misrepresented Rental Costs

This provision relates to the authority of the social service to issue directives to prevent, remedy, or reduce need for assistance or to promote self-reliant action, which was considered in the reasoning regarding employment programs, although the final decision on this ground was favorable to the appellant.

200 2017 592 · be (Art. 27 f. SHG)

Claimant's Continued Application for Vocational Benefits Denied Due to Prior Non-Cooperation and Insufficient Current Commitment

Cited in the context of the appellant's duty to mitigate damages concerning public social assistance.

200 2017 740 · be (Art. 27 Abs. 2 SHG)

Social Assistance Sanction for Failure to Cooperate with Bank Authorization Disclosure

Cited in the reasoning concerning the issuance of instructions, but not explicitly cited in the final order.

200 2016 672 · be (Art. 27 Abs. 2 SHG)

Social Assistance Recipient Unauthorized Purchase Repayment Obligation

Cited in the reasoning regarding the possibility of attaching directives to social assistance grants, although not explicitly in the final orders, it relates to the reasoning supporting the dismissal.

200 2015 708 · be (Art. 27 Abs. 2 SHG)

Social Assistance Recipient's Cash Payment Requirement Upheld After Unauthorized Absence

Cited in the reasoning (point 11) regarding the binding nature of instructions connected with welfare assistance.