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19.6-billion-euro relief: Higher 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…
Germany advances 3.8 billion euros industrial power subsidy after EU approval
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Government is moving to implement a subsidized industrial electricity price following approval by the European Commission of a 3.8-billion-euro state aid…
Germany’s nuclear energy debate resurfaces as CDU calls for restart and SPD reaffirms phase-out line
(de-news.net) – Jens Spahn (CDU) has called for renewed consideration of reentering nuclear power in Germany, citing foreign investment in new reactors and suggesting that…
Rapid relief: government yet to resolve certain questions as support measures move forward
(de-news.net) – A voluntary 1,000-euro, tax-free incentive as well as fuel tax reductions are at the center of the Federal Government’s rapid-reaction relief package, which…
Industry expects tax relief to reach consumers amid volatile oil markets
(de-news.net) – Fuel industry representatives expect planned mineral oil tax cuts to be passed on to consumers, though final pricing remains subject to global market…
Deutschlandticket drives emissions cuts and social mobility gains, report shows
(de-news.net) – A federal evaluation of the Deutschlandticket finds that while user growth has recently stagnated at around 14.5 million users, the scheme continues to…
Warken unveils GKV cost-cutting reform targeting up to 40 billion euros in long-term savings
(de-news.net) – Federal Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU) has presented a savings-oriented reform package for statutory health insurance centered on linking expenditure growth to revenue…
Government will advance structural reform of statutory health system based on expert proposals
(de-news.net) – The Federal Government is advancing a broad reform of statutory health insurance aligned with expert commission proposals, aiming to generate substantial cost savings…