Bituah Leumi to Recalculate Payments: Israeli to Receive Significant Back Pay
In Israel, the court ordered Bituah Leumi to pay an additional 13,658.72 shekels to a victim of hostilities. It was found that for seven months, the man received less than what the agency's own calculation…
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An Israeli court has ordered the National Insurance Institute (Bituach Leumi) to make a retroactive payment of 13,658.72 shekels to a man injured in hostilities, after the agency underpaid him for seven months. The Regional Labor Court in Beersheba ruled that the institute must correct the miscalculation, though it rejected the claimant's demand for compensation covering the full 16-month period. The case highlights ongoing disputes over benefit calculations for victims of conflict.