# Council Decision of 12 December 2005 adopting the rules laying down the procedure for granting financial aid to supplement the pension of a surviving spouse who has a serious or protracted illness or who is disabled (2006/6/EC, Euratom), Article 1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

As part of the social measures provided for under the Staff Regulations, a surviving spouse who has a serious or protracted illness or who is disabled may receive financial aid increasing the pension from the institution for the duration of the serious or protracted illness or disability on the basis of an examination of the social and medical circumstances of the person concerned.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2006/6/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2006-6/article-1
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