Tag: policy
Hubertz defends savings policy as Federal Government seeks to revive homebuilding
(de-news.net) – The German administration is pursuing a dual-track housing policy: proposed cuts to housing-benefit spending aimed at budget consolidation, alongside reforms intended to reduce…
Germany tightens migration policy putting an end to asylum counseling funding as net migration falls
(de-news.net) – Due to financial constraints, the Federal Government has announced plans to stop sponsoring independent asylum counseling, which has drawn criticism for its lack…
Rebuilding the Liberals: Kubicki’s election and the FDP’s policy agenda
(de-news.net) – With the election of Wolfgang Kubicki as federal leader, the appointment of Martin Hagen as General Secretary, and the partial acceptance of its…
New debate on citizenship and integration policy
(de-news.net) – A record rise in naturalizations has intensified debate over citizenship policy, with conservative politicians advocating stricter eligibility standards, tighter limits on dual citizenship,…
Coalition reorients policy focus after failure of relief bonus in Bundesrat
(de-news.net) – The German Federal Government has abandoned a proposed 1,000-euro relief payment after its rejection in the Bundesrat and instead shifted focus toward broader…
Social reforms: pensions, taxes, and labor policy at the center of political debate
(de-news.net) – German business groups have intensified pressure on the Federal Government to accelerate labor, pension, and tax reforms, while Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) defended…
Between compromise and competitiveness: grand coalition leaders defend policy agenda
(de-news.net) – Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) and Chancellery Minister Thorsten Frei (CDU) defend the durability of Germany’s governing coalition, emphasizing compromise, policy delivery, and…
Coalition formation and policy agendas in Baden-Württemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate
(de-news.net) – Following closely contested state elections, coalition agreements were concluded in two German Länder: between the CDU and SPD in Rhineland-Palatinate and between the…
