Tag: Coalition
German coalition debates funding for electricity tax cut
(de-news.net) – As state premiers want immediate relief from soaring energy bills, the governing coalition in Germany is still split on how to finance a…
Reforms: Chancellor presses for swift action as coalition disputes persist
(de-news.net) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) is pushing his coalition to expedite social reforms, such as adjustments to labor market policy, health insurance, pensions,…
Merz renews call to end early retirement scheme as coalition continues pension debate
(de-news.net) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has renewed calls to abolish Germany’s so-called pension at 63, arguing that demographic pressures require a more sustainable…
Berlin coalition preps expose divisions as negotiations intensify
(de-news.net) – The SPD has questioned the legal and financial feasibility of socializing major real estate companies in Berlin, while warning that substantial spending cuts…
Coalition seeks to revive reform agenda amid internal disagreements
(de-news.net) – Germany’s coalition is seeking to move forward with its July reform agenda as disagreements over pensions, taxation, labor policy and long-term care continue…
Pension reform faces coalition tensions and mounting fiscal pressure
(de-news.net) – Germany’s coalition government faces growing pressure to advance its pension reform. Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has called for a decision this quarter and…
Care reform hits coalition fault line over costs and structural change
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Government is still to overcome divides over the planned long-term care reform, particularly over financing, cost caps and the role of…
German coalition seeks deal on long-term care reform amid funding crisis
(de-news.net) – Germany’s governing coalition is seeking to resolve its remaining differences over long-term care reform before the package reaches the Federal Cabinet. The main…
