Tax Amendment Act clears Bundesrat: billions in annual relief for businesses and citizens
(de-news.net) – The Bundesrat has formally approved the 2025 Tax Amendment Act, thereby authorizing a comprehensive package of fiscal measures that combine targeted economic relief…
Comprehensive pension package adopted – and approved in the Bundesrat
(de-news.net) – The government’s comprehensive pension package, having first secured approval in the Bundestag and subsequently in the Bundesrat, is now set to take effect…
Compromise reached on two‑billion‑euro health insurance savings plan
(de-news.net) – A compromise concerning the Federal Government’s proposed savings package for compulsory health insurance was reached on Thursday by the mediation committee of the…
Germany launches 30‑billion‑euro Deutschlandfonds to mobilize private investment in future industries
(de-news.net) – The Federal Government, in cooperation with the state development bank KfW, has introduced the so‑called ‘Deutschlandfonds.’ According to the Ministry of Economic Affairs,…
Hubig urges stricter penalties and preventive prosecution in new counter‑terror reform package
(de-news.net) – Federal Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig (SPD) has expressed firm support for the legislative proposals advanced jointly by the Union and the SPD in…
Pension reform: Rürup warns of limits as Klüssendorf suggests comprehensive social tiering
(de-news.net) – Bert Rürup, a prominent pension specialist and former head of Germany’s Council of Economic Experts, has sought to temper public expectations regarding the…
Commission on long‑term stability of national pension system established
(de-news.net) – A commission has been convened by the federal cabinet with the explicit mandate to examine prospective reforms to the national pension system. The…
GermanPolicy.com again showing good reader statistics in 2025
Dear Network, Our project comprising political and economic news about Germany in English – GermanPolicy.com – has in 2025 again been attracting a good number…