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States Confront Billion-Dollar Shortfalls as SNAP Cuts Take Effect

Governors have approved emergency appropriations to shore up benefits under new cost-sharing rules.

France Details €5.5 Billion Health Savings Plan With Higher Fees, Care Reforms

UK Government Restores Universal Winter Fuel Payments for Nine Million Pensioners

CDU Rift Over Merz’s Rent Cap Plan as SPD Pledges €23.5 Billion for Social Housing

VdK Chief Rejects Boomer-Soli and Proposes Wealth and Inheritance Taxes

Hamburg Plans to Broaden Bezahlkarte Use Beyond Refugees

Germany Plans Bürgergeld Overhaul with Housing Caps and Income Rule Changes

Germany’s Boomer-Soli Proposal Draws Intensified Opposition Ahead of Pension Commission Review

Germany Debates 'Boomer-Soli' Surcharge on Wealthy Retirees

Record Housing Costs for Bürgergeld Expose Regional Gaps and Coalition Rift

Spain Approves Overhaul of Dependency and Disability Laws

Russia Unveils Measures to Fill 10.9 Million-Worker Gap

DWP Blocks Over £1 Billion in Incorrect Universal Credit Payments as Error Rate Falls

SNAP Cuts Take Effect as Food Banks Brace for Record Demand

Delhi Prepares to Replace Pink Tickets with Saheli Smart Cards

HMRC Steps Up Action Following Surge in Winter Fuel Payment Scams

France’s Poverty Rate Climbs to Highest Level Since 1996

Spain’s Guaranteed Minimum Income Expands to 736,867 Households

Semino Calls for Alimentary and Sanitary Emergency for Argentina’s Pensioners

Reeves to Launch Pensions Overhaul Commission on July 15