Posted in Finance Politics

Child welfare overhaul to center on universal provision and to save billions of euros

(de-news.net) – A draft bill claims that Germany’s Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Karin Prien (CDU), is working on a comprehensive overhaul of child and…

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Germany to introduce application-free child benefit in 2027 to ease burden on families

(de-news.net) – Germany plans to introduce automatic child benefit payments following birth, eliminating the need for parental applications as part of a broader effort to…

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Chancellor Merz for tougher regulation of youth social media access to protect child development

(de-news.net) – Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has called for stricter regulatory measures governing minors’ access to social media platforms, framing the issue primarily as a…

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Women’s Union pushes to classify child influencer content as child labor under youth protection law

(de-news.net) – The CDU’s Women’s Union has called for more stringent regulation of so-called “child influencers,” maintaining that children’s appearances on social media platforms should…

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Bundestag limits cold progression, augments child benefits

(de-news.net) – The Bundestag has enacted legislation for tax relief and the augmentation of child benefits. This legislative package was endorsed by all factions except…

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Federal Government and FDP agree on moderate tax relief and child benefit increase

(de-news.net) – The red-green minority government and the FDP have reached an agreement on tax relief for fiscal drag and an increase in child benefits….

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Basic child security can reduce risk of poverty

(GermanPolicy.com) – The planned basic child security, as advocated by the Greens, can reduce the risk of poverty of families with children by an average…

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Union confederation calls for basic child protection

The German Federation of Trade Unions has called for a unified basic child protection. So far, there are separate financial posts: child benefit, tax allowances,…

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