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Germany debates long-term care reform amid deepening financing crisis

(de-news.net) – Germany’s long-term care insurance system is facing severe financial strain, prompting consideration of higher contribution surcharges for childless adults as part of a…

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Criticism of planned savings in Germany’s family budget

(de-news.net) – German political figures and family-policy advocates have proposed alternatives to cuts regarding parental allowance benefits, arguing that the measures could weaken support for…

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Pharmacies’ role in public healthcare expanded

(de-news.net) – The Bundestag has approved a major pharmacy reform aimed at strengthening pharmacies economically and expanding their role in Germany’s healthcare system. While the…

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First parliamentary debate on automatic child-benefit allocations

(de-news.net) – The Bundestag has debated plans to introduce automatic child-benefit payments in Germany, with the government arguing that the reform would reduce bureaucracy and…

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Debating the future of retirement: financing, age, and social equity in Germany

(de-news.net) – The debate over Germany’s pension reform has intensified as labor representatives, government officials, and economists disagree on the role of retirement age increases…

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Major electric vehicle incentive program launched

(de-news.net) – Thousands of applications were received soon following the debut of Germany’s new electric vehicle subsidy scheme, indicating high early demand. The program is…

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Cabinet approves digital overhaul of car-driver training

(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Cabinet has approved a far-reaching reform of the country’s driver training and licensing system aimed at reducing the cost of obtaining…

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Fuel tax relief gains support as studies show consumer benefits

(de-news.net) – Political and economic debate continues over the temporary fuel rebate introduced in response to rising energy prices linked to the Iran war. Some…

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