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Germany Confronts Rising Early Pensions as Government Backs Stricter Rules

The cabinet has pledged to adopt the Alterssicherungskommission's plan to limit penalty‑free early retirement even though recent reforms have made it easier to claim a pension and keep working.

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Cabinet Approves Plan to Shrink and Simplify Germany’s Wohngeld From January 2027

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German Housing Ministry Proposes Cuts to Wohngeld as New Basic‑Income Rules Create Immediate Rent Gaps

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Germany Faces Extreme Heat and Storm Threats as Southside Evacuates and Health Vote Is Delayed

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Apply Now: Wohngeld Rules Clarified as Federal Cuts Are Planned

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Poverty Rises to 13.3 Million in Germany as Government Pushes Social Cuts

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Germany's Care Insurance Faces Political Fight Over Using Homes and Family Funds

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Germany’s Care Reform Stalls as Number of Recipients Passes Six Million

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Germany Weighs Delaying Care-Home Relief Tiers as €22.5 Billion Shortfall Hits Long-Term Care

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Germany Finalizes July Shift to Basic Security With Faster Sanctions

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Germany Sets Stricter Course on Sick Pay and Welfare

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Wohngeld 2026: Separate Payments With Child Supplement, Asset Limits Unchanged

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Germany Clears 4.24% Pension Rise as Health Insurance Reforms Move Forward

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Merz Rules Out Pension Cuts, Reasserts Push to Elevate Private and Workplace Saving

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NRW Referendum Backs KölnRheinRuhr Olympic Bid With Two-Thirds ‘Yes’

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Wohngeld 2026: No Increase, Key Guidance on Assets, Local Caps and Renewals

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Germany Confronts Rising Early Pensions as Government Backs Stricter Rules

Cabinet Approves Plan to Shrink and Simplify Germany’s Wohngeld From January 2027

German Housing Ministry Proposes Cuts to Wohngeld as New Basic‑Income Rules Create Immediate Rent Gaps

German Government Backs Sweeping 33‑Point Pension Overhaul

German Government Moves to Cut and Restructure Wohngeld

Schlotterbeck Ruled Out Of World Cup, Germany Must Rework Squad

Commission Recommends Raising Retirement Age and Ending the 'Rente mit 63'

Germany Faces Extreme Heat and Storm Threats as Southside Evacuates and Health Vote Is Delayed

Apply Now: Wohngeld Rules Clarified as Federal Cuts Are Planned

Poverty Rises to 13.3 Million in Germany as Government Pushes Social Cuts

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Germany's Care Insurance Faces Political Fight Over Using Homes and Family Funds

Germany’s Care Reform Stalls as Number of Recipients Passes Six Million

Germany Weighs Delaying Care-Home Relief Tiers as €22.5 Billion Shortfall Hits Long-Term Care

Germany Finalizes July Shift to Basic Security With Faster Sanctions

Germany Sets Stricter Course on Sick Pay and Welfare

Wohngeld 2026: Separate Payments With Child Supplement, Asset Limits Unchanged

Germany Clears 4.24% Pension Rise as Health Insurance Reforms Move Forward

Merz Rules Out Pension Cuts, Reasserts Push to Elevate Private and Workplace Saving

NRW Referendum Backs KölnRheinRuhr Olympic Bid With Two-Thirds ‘Yes’

Wohngeld 2026: No Increase, Key Guidance on Assets, Local Caps and Renewals

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