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Political fault lines emerge over VAT strategy and redistribution measures

(de-news.net) – German policymakers are debating value-added tax (VAT) reforms, including eliminating the tax on essential foods to ease inflation, while proposals to raise overall…

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Posted in Economy Politics

Hoffmann (CSU) opposes petrol discounts as Germany weighs energy policy measures

(de-news.net) – CSU parliamentary leader Alexander Hoffmann has rejected a petrol discount, advocating stricter cartel enforcement to ensure fuel price reductions benefit consumers, while Green…

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Posted in Economy Health Politics

Insurers and SoVD urge swift measures to contain drug expenditures

(de-news.net) – Germany’s statutory health insurers have intensified pressure on political leaders to adopt more decisive measures in response to the continuing rise in pharmaceutical…

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Posted in Economy Politics

Bilger (CDU) says more energy-price measures under review as fuel price limits considered

(de-news.net) – Steffen Bilger, First Parliamentary Secretary of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag, stated that additional measures to address rising energy costs…

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Bundestag advances EU-aligned asylum reform, expands border and detention measures

(de-news.net) – The Bundestag has concluded deliberations on legislation intended to align German asylum law with the revised regulatory framework of the European Union. Central…

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Posted in Politics Technology

Minister Dobrindt (CSU) announces enhanced surveillance and regulatory measures to protect critical infrastructure

(de-news.net) Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has announced a comprehensive set of measures aimed at addressing the growing threats posed by radical climate activism…

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Government declares ‘Fall of Changes’ a success with 425 measures and major policy advances

(de-news.net) – The Federal Government has issued a favorable assessment of its declared ‘Fall of Changes’ as the winter season approaches, presenting the initiative as…

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Chancellor Merz confirms change in climate measures

(de-news.net) – Chancellor Friedrich Merz has formally disclosed the outcomes of the latest coalition committee meeting during a press conference held at his official residence….

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