Action brought on 1 December 2014 — ZZ v Commission

(Case F-136/14)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: ZZ (represented by: D. de Abreu Caldas, lawyer)

Defendant: Commission

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

Annulment of the decision taken by the Commission granting the applicant, retroactively, the expatriation allowance, in so far as the grant is retroactive only to 1 September 2013, the applicant arguing that the Commission ought to grant him that allowance from the date of his recruitment to the Commission on 1 July 1999.

Form of order sought

Annul the decision of the PMO of 29 January 2014 to grant the applicant the expatriation allowance, provided for in Article 4 of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations, with retroactive effect from 1 September 2013, instead of from his date of recruitment of 1 July 1999;

Order the European Commission to pay the costs.