Judgment No. 2257

• Organization: European Patent Organisation (EPO)
• Date: 16.07.2003
• Original: English
• Judges: Gentot, Hugessen, Gaudron
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

1. THE COMPLAINT IS ALLOWED IN PART.
2. THE EPO IS ORDERED TO REIMBURSE THE COMPLAINANT THE SUM OF 4,125.32 SWISS FRANCS, WITH INTEREST AT 8 PER CENT PER ANNUM.
3. IT SHALL ALSO PAY HIM COSTS IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,000 FRANCS.
4. ALL OTHER CLAIMS ARE DISMISSED.

Consideration 20

Extract:

"The principle of tax exemption does not apply to former staff members."

Keywords

retirement; pension; privileges and immunities; tax