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Germany plans nursing care insurance overhaul amid financial pressures and political disagreements
(de-news.net) – With stricter eligibility requirements, updated benefits, and increased contributions for specific groups, Germany’s long-term care insurance reform is intended to solve an estimated…
German government plans stricter rules for housing socialization
(de-news.net) – A disagreement over ambitions in Berlin to transfer significant residential buildings into public ownership would intensify with the planned, Investment Protection Act at…
Pistorius and Military Commissioner criticize Berlin plans to end cooperation with schools
(de-news.net) – Plans by Berlin’s Left Party, Greens, and SPD to terminate official cooperation between the city’s school administration and the Bundeswehr have drawn criticism…
Germany plans age restrictions and stronger online protections for children
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Cabinet has advanced measures to strengthen online protections for children and teenagers as efforts to establish uniform European Union rules continue….
Trade unions, parties, and business groups push competing energy-cost relief plans (Update)
(de-news.net) – As energy and fuel prices rise, various forms of relief are being proposed by German unions, business representatives, the ADAC, the Greens, and…
Germany’s pension reform plans disputed over retirement at 64.5
(de-news.net) – Germany’s proposed pension reform has triggered a widening political dispute over plans to abolish retirement without deductions after 45 years of contributions. While…
Germany plans higher-rated borrowing, defense spending, and fiscal reforms in 2027 budget
(de-news.net) – Germany’s 2027 draft budget combines sharply higher borrowing and defense spending with fiscal consolidation measures, including welfare reforms and tax increases. While the…
Merz pushes back on SPD fiscal plans, signals limits of coalition compromise
(de-news.net) – Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz has urged the SPD to moderate its stance amid rising CDU/CSU dissatisfaction, rejecting tax increases proposed by social democratic…
