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Caren Miosga Examines Pension Financing and Citizens’ Allowance Reforms in Final Pre-Break Episode

Addressing Germany’s social state challenges with Bärbel Bas, Katja Kipping and Michael Bröcker, the June 15 episode serves as the show’s final broadcast before its summer hiatus.

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Overview

  • The June 15 edition focused on stabilizing pension financing and overhauling the citizens’ allowance as Germany confronts demographic pressures.
  • Bärbel Bas, federal minister for labour and social affairs, Katja Kipping, head of the Paritätische Gesamtverband, and journalist Michael Bröcker debated the scope and urgency of deep reforms.
  • Panelists weighed measures to shore up the pension system and adjust citizens’ allowance amid a shrinking base of contributors.
  • Since January 2024, the weekly program has succeeded Anne Will as ARD’s flagship political forum and is broadcast live Sundays at 21:45 with streaming available on the ARD Mediathek.
  • Following this broadcast, Caren Miosga’s talkshow pauses for a summer break and is set to return on August 31, 2025.