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Merz proposes pension overhaul toward a basic coverage model
(de-news.net) – Chancellor Friedrich Merz has advocated for a structural reform of Germany’s pension system, contending that occupational and private capital-funded pensions should be given…
Extended deadlines as to Germany’s plan for economic relief
(de-news.net) – The Federal Government plans to extend the deadline for a voluntary, tax-free 1,000-euro employee bonus to mid-next year to give companies more flexibility….
Declining crime, but serious offenses and structural risks persist: Germany’s 2025 security landscape
(de-news.net) – Germany’s 2025 crime data show an overall drop in offenses and suspects, though reporting limits persist. Violent crime edged down, but serious offenses…
Family Minister Prien (CDU) urges shift toward parent-centered media education
(de-news.net) – German Federal Minister for Family Affairs Karin Prien (CDU) has expressed concerns about inconsistent school-based media literacy and advocated for greater institutional support…
Germany sees historic decline in asylum applications amid changing migration trends
(de-news.net) – Germany’s asylum applications dropped significantly in the first quarter of 2026, which is indicative of larger changes in European migration trends. The decrease…
Health insurance reform with debates on cost control vs. social fairness
(de-news.net) – In order to stabilize insurance finances, Germany’s health reform plan under Nina Warken (CDU) combines cost-cutting and structural changes. However, it encounters political…
Hubig (SPD) moves to criminalize deepfakes and strengthen violence protection
(de-news.net) – The German Justice Ministry is advancing legislation to combat digital violence, with a focus on sexualized deepfakes, cyberstalking, and online voyeurism, by criminalizing…
19.6-billion-euro relief: increased health insurance contributions for high earners, some benefit cuts
(de-news.net) – In order to stabilize the finances of statutory health insurance, Germany’s health ministry has put out a reform proposal that would increase patient…