Tag: Finance
EU aid: Dobrindt in favor of a compromise
The country group leader of the CSU in the German Bundestag, Dobrindt, has spoken out for a compromise in the discussion about Corona aid for…
Government might help out with short-time work
The Federal Employment Agency (BA) puts the financial costs of short-time work at over 30 billion Euros. This means that the federal government would have…
DGB for promoting car purchases, Greens and experts against it
The German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) insists that the car purchase be subsidized by the state. DGB board member Körzell said that a distribution would…
Kühne expects job cuts due to Corona crisis
The entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kühne, a member of the board of directors of the logistics service provider Kühne and Nagel, expects job cuts of 20 to…
Union parties welcome agreement to support Lufthansa
by Thorsten Koch The CDU-CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag has approved the Federal Government’s strategy to rescue the Lufthansa airline. The two seats on…
CSU proposes relief and economic stimulus package
by Thorsten Koch Due to the Corona crisis, the CSU has spoken out in favor of a relief package and economic stimulus programs with lesser…
Scholz would transfer 300 Euros for each child
SPD politicians are now planning with the budget money that has already been decided upon. Federal Finance Minister Olaf Scholz (SPD) would like to distribute…
Söder: new debt only up to 100 billion Euros
by Thorsten Koch The Bavarian Prime Minister and head of the CSU, Markus Söder, would like to limit the Federal Government’s new debt to 100…
Tax benefits for remote work?
Member of the Bundestag Gerald Ullrich (FDP) demands that home work should be promoted through tax advantages that could be claimed by all those employed….
Economic experts for cheaper energy
The experts of the Panel of Economic Practices have spoken out against purchase premiums for cars and other industry-specific aids. In the current crisis, such…
Spahn for mass testing in hospitals and nursing homes
by Thorsten Koch Federal Minister of Health Jens Spahn (CDU) wants to promote more corona tests and is advocating a legal basis for his plans….
Söder in favor of a debt ceiling
According to the CSU, a ceiling on government debt must be introduced after numerous aid programs have been launched in the wake of the Corona…