Tag: German
German Cabinet approves 10-billion-euro income tax relief plan
(de-news.net) – A 10 billion euro annual income tax relief package targeted at low- and middle-class taxpayers and families has been approved by the German…
German Cabinet set to approve 10 billion-euro tax relief package
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Cabinet is set to approve a 10 billion euro income tax reform. It is focused on easing the burden on low- and…
German Cabinet backs two-stage tax reform targeting middle incomes
(de-news.net) – By 2028, Germany’s proposed two-phase income tax reform, which would increase taxes on high earners while concentrating on lower- and middle-class households and…
Heat, climate, and public protection continue driving German policy debate
(de-news.net) – As public concern over the dangers of excessive heat increases, Germany’s ruling coalition is discussing more robust climate adaption measures, such as constitutional…
Drought deepens pressure on German agriculture
(de-news.net) – Germany’s 2026 harvest has been sharply weakened by drought, heat and pest pressure, intensifying financial strain on farms. The government and farmers’ association…
Wildfires raise pressure for stronger German heat and catastrophe measures
(de-news.net) – Wildfires near Germany’s western border are intensifying pressure on the government to strengthen climate adaptation, wildfire prevention and heat protection as extreme weather…
Heat wave raises alarm over German care homes
(de-news.net) – A Verdi survey found that extreme heat is exposing German care-home staff and residents to unsafe indoor temperatures, while staffing shortages may intensify…
Klingbeil’s tax reform faces growing resistance within German coalition (Update)
(de-news.net) – Within Germany’s governing coalition, Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil’s (SPD) proposed tax reforms are facing significant opposition, particularly from lawmakers in the CDU…
