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Schulze urges work obligations for Grundsicherung recipients as Federal Labor Ministry calls for caution

(de-news.net) – Sven Schulze (CDU), the recently appointed minister-president of Saxony-Anhalt, has argued in favor of tightening the obligations attached to Germany’s Grundsicherung by requiring…

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Planned overhaul of grid compensation to address renewable energy bottlenecks

(de-news.net) – By more tightly linking generation capacity to the availability of grid infrastructure, a legislative package advanced by Germany’s Minister for Economic Affairs, Katherina…

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Divided reactions to SPD’s proposal for new health system levy

(de-news.net) – Reactions to the SPD Federal Executive Committee’s recent proposal for a new fee to fund the national health system have been notably divided,…

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Linnemann advocates cutting non-insurance benefits while Reiche calls for accelerated tax reforms

(de-news.net) – The General Secretary of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Carsten Linnemann, has articulated firm reservations about the SPD’s proposal to stabilize statutory health…

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SPD proposes comprehensive overhaul of health, pension, and tax financing

(de-news.net) The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has outlined a package of measures to restructure the financing of health care and long-term care following a two-day…

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Tenancy reform plan draws fire from both landlords and tenant advocates

(de-news.net) – The proposal by Federal Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig (SPD) to reform German tenancy law has triggered criticism from a broad range of political…

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Germany unveils second part of rent law reforms to rein in rising housing costs

(de-news.net) – The German Federal Ministry of Justice has outlined the rationale and technical framework for a second package of rental law reforms in response…

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CDU/CSU rejects Left Party’s wealth tax proposal

(de-news.net) – Leaders of the Union parties have strongly opposed proposals for new taxes, particularly the Left Party’s suggestion to reinstate a wealth tax. The…

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Justice Minister reviews draft law after fatal stabbing of train conductor

(de-news.net) – Federal Minister of Justice Stefanie Hubig (SPD) is currently reviewing potential revisions to a draft bill intended to strengthen legal protections for emergency…

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New investment mandates for streaming giants to boost European film production

(de-news.net) – Television broadcasters and streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime have been mandated to invest in European film productions as part of…

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