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German sugar tax faces criticism over implementation timeline
(de-news.net) – Political figures and beverage producers are increasingly opposing Germany’s proposed sugar tax due to its July 2027 implementation deadline, expected price rises, and…
UniCredit moves closer to control of Commerzbank as regulatory hurdle falls
(de-news.net) – The European Central Bank (ECB) has authorized an increase in UniCredit’s share above 30 percent without a set upper limit, clearing a significant…
Housing crisis: tensions between rising rents and construction policy
(de-news.net) – The housing situation in Germany is getting worse as attempts to increase the supply of affordable living space are hampered by growing rents,…
Bundestag approves government-supported pension savings scheme for children
(de-news.net) – State-funded pension savings plans that will give qualified children 10 euros a month from age 6 until adulthood has been approved by Germany’s…
German parliament approves emergency care reform to ease pressure on hospitals and improve service
(de-news.net) – A comprehensive emergency care reform intended to enhance patient triage, coordinate medical services, and reduce strain on hospitals and ambulance crews has been…
Bundestag approves four-year tobacco tax increase amid concerns about consumption and revenue
(de-news.net) – A four-year tobacco tax increase starting in 2027 has been authorized by the German Bundestag. The goal is to increase government revenue and…
Bundestag to vote on gradual tobacco tax increases through 2030
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Bundestag is expected to approve a gradual increase in tobacco taxes from 2027 through 2030 on Thursday evening, with the Government seeking…
Plastic tax delayed as conservative lawmakers question costs, bureaucracy, and implementation requirements
(de-news.net) – Due to objections from at least 24 conservative members of the Bundestag, Germany has delayed a Cabinet decision on its proposed tax on…
