Tag: contributions
Proposal for care insurance reform combines spending cuts and higher contributions
(de-news.net) – Through a combination of spending reductions and extra revenue measures, Federal Health Minister Nina Warken’s proposed long-term care reform aims to alleviate mounting…
Coalition repositioning within the Federal Government on taxes and social contributions
(de-news.net) – Germany’s governing coalition is recalibrating its positions on tax and health care reform, with both CDU/CSU and SPD signaling conditional flexibility. While short-term…
19.6-billion-euro relief: increased health insurance contributions for high earners, some benefit cuts
(de-news.net) – In order to stabilize the finances of statutory health insurance, Germany’s health ministry has put out a reform proposal that would increase patient…
Health Commission proposes 66 measures to stabilize insurance contributions
(de-news.net) – The FinanzKommission Gesundheit has issued its first report proposing 66 measures to stabilize Germany’s statutory health insurance (GKV) contributions from 2027. The commission…
Supplemental health insurance contributions rise again, prompting calls for systemic reform
(de-news.net) – The National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Funds (GKV) has reported that supplemental contribution rates within Germany’s statutory health insurance system increased again…
Federal Council halts austerity package aimed at stabilizing health insurance contributions
(de-news.net) – The savings passage, which had been approved by both the Bundestag and the Federal Government with the intention of stabilizing the state’s health…
Federal Cabinet approves hospital savings plan to stabilize health insurance contributions
(de-news.net) – The hospital savings proposal has received formal approval from the Federal Cabinet. Federal Minister of Health Nina Warken (CDU) stated in Berlin that…
Federal Health Ministry aims to stabilize insurance contributions
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Minister of Health, Nina Warken (CDU), has indicated that additional contributions to statutory health insurance are expected to remain unchanged in…