Tag: Finance
Highest pension increase in 30 years
(GermanPolicy.com) – The Federal Cabinet has approved a pension increase of 5.35 percent from 1 July. Federal Minister of Labor Heil (SPD) described this as…
Cornerstones of German share pension set
(GermanPolicy.com) – The Deutsche Bundesbank has been selected by the Federal Treasury to manage the investment fund that will be used to pay for state…
Amount of financial aid for Ukrainian refugees defined
(GermanPolicy.com) – The Federal Government, together with the representatives of the Federal States, has found an agreement as to the distribution of the costs for…
Refugees to receive basic security benefits
(GermanPolicy.com) – As of 1 June, Ukrainian refugees will be included in the basic security system. Chancellor Scholz and the Prime Ministers of the Federal…
Funding for energy-efficient buildings
(GermanPolicy.com) – Follow-up funding for energy-efficient new buildings by the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau is to apply from April 20th. The funding should be based on…
Corona bonus for nursing staff
(GermanPolicy.com) – As a result of the Corona pandemic, the Federal Government has decided on a bonus for nursing staff. A total of 1 billion…
Landlords against partial assumption of CO2 costs
(GermanPolicy.com) – The Haus & Grund owners’ association has spoken out against the tiered model approved by the Federal Cabinet, based on which the CO2…
Calls to embrace Union parties’ vaccination law
(GermanPolicy.com) – The CDU-CSU has called on the traffic light coalition partners to agree to a compromise on a preventive vaccination law “that has been…
Social association criticizes plans for higher health insurance contributions
(GermanPolicy.com) – The social association VdK has criticized plans to increase contributions to statutory health insurance. Compensating for deficits in this way is currently sending…
Taxpayers’ Association for adjustment of income tax scale
(GermanPolicy.com) – The Taxpayers’ Association has demanded that the income tax rate be adjusted by six percent in the event of six percent inflation, rendering…
Health insurance contributions will only increase minimally
(GermanPolicy.com) – The increase in health insurance contributions will be minmal. Federal Health Minister Lauterbach (SPD) ensured that there will be a “small” increase only….
Increased prices: Lindner (FDP) presents relief package
(GermanPolicy.com) – A relief package with a temporary reduction in fuel prices and with one-off payments is intended to cushion the rise in prices. Federal…
