Tag: Finance
Germany unveils long-term agenda to cut bureaucratic costs
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger (CDU) has formally introduced his modernization agenda, which had been approved by the federal cabinet earlier in…
Federal Cabinet approves hospital savings plan to stabilize health insurance contributions
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – The hospital savings proposal has received formal approval from the Federal Cabinet. Federal Minister of Health Nina Warken (CDU) stated in…
Federal Cabinet approves reform encouraging employment beyond retirement age
(de-news.net) – The German Federal Government has officially initiated the legislative process for the proposed Aktivrente pension reform, which aims to incentivize voluntary employment beyond…
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…
Calls for reform in sick leave policy and physician distribution
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Amid persistent debates surrounding the optimization of statutory health insurance in Germany, Andreas Gassen, Chairman of the National Association of Statutory…
Federal officials signal openness to tobacco levy supporting public health system
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Representatives from the Federal Ministry of Health, along with members of both governing parliamentary factions, have reportedly expressed a readiness to…
Coalition agrees on social and infrastructure reforms
(de-news.net) – The Federal Government coalition has agreed on a number of reforms at their summit in Berlin, including major adjustments to the welfare system….
Federal Cabinet endorses revised hospital reform to safeguard rural healthcare, enhance specialized medicine
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – The German Federal Cabinet has formally approved a series of amendments to the 2024 hospital reform, as proposed by Federal Health…
Government proposes higher social insurance payments for high earners
(de-news.net) – The German federal government is preparing to implement a significant adjustment to the country’s social security framework – specifically targeting high-income earners -,…
Union parties reject SPD’s proposal to abolish spousal income splitting
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU) have expressed strong opposition to the SPD’s initiative to eliminate the…