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Flexible Deutschlandticket proposal postponed amid affordability concerns
(de-news.net) – After being taken off the agenda of a summit of state transport ministers in Bavaria, a proposed statewide pay-as-you-go Deutschlandticket for infrequent public…
Sugar tax proposal faces opposition by CDU/CSU (Update)
(de-news.net) – The German government’s proposed sugar tax could be considerably more expansive than previously disclosed, potentially placing a broader range of beverages under a…
Proposal for care insurance reform combines spending cuts and higher contributions
(de-news.net) – Through a combination of spending reductions and extra revenue measures, Federal Health Minister Nina Warken’s proposed long-term care reform aims to alleviate mounting…
Sugar tax proposal highlights different positions in Germany’s health reform agenda
(de-news.net) – Germany’s proposed sugar tax has triggered support from consumer advocates and parts of the political spectrum as a public health tool, while industry…
Hubig’s fare evasion proposal sparks clash over punishment, prevention, and fairness
(de-news.net) – The German public debate is polarized over proposals by Stefanie Hubig to decriminalize fare evasion, with conservatives and police warning of weakened enforcement…
EU windfall tax proposal highlights coalition preferences over fuel price relief
(de-news.net) – To combat high fuel prices, Germany and a number of EU allies are pushing for a windfall tax on oil companies. However, differences…
Özdemir rejects rotating premiership proposal in Baden-Württemberg
(de-news.net) – Cem Özdemir, the Green Party’s leading candidate in Baden-Württemberg, has reaffirmed his party’s claim to lead the next state government, following the narrowly…
Green Party supports CDU’s proposal of minimum age for social media
(de-news.net) – The Green Party has welcomed the decision taken at the recent CDU party conference to establish a minimum age requirement for social media…
