Tag: Bundestag
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…
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…
Security, education take center stage in Bundestag budget debate
(de-news.net) – The proposed 2027 allocations for the Interior and Education ministries were at the center of parliamentary discussions on the third day of the…
Germany debates health insurance reform in Bundestag and Bundesrat – as deficits mount
(de-news.net) – The planned reform of Germany’s statutory health insurance system was the subject of a first-reading debate in the Bundestag, with Federal Health Minister…
Bundestag debates media sustainability and disability rights reform
(de-news.net) – The Bundestag has debated two major social policy issues: the future of local journalism amid concerns over the economic impact of digital platforms,…
After Riester: Bundestag overhauls private pensions with hybrid guarantee model
(de-news.net) – In order to replace the Riester system starting in 2027, the German Bundestag authorized a thorough reform of subsidized private retirement savings. The…
German Bundestag approves amendments to national hospital reform
(de-news.net) – With the backing of the governing coalition of the CDU/CSU and the SPD, the Bundestag adopted legislation introduced by Federal Health Minister Nina…
