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Germany’s Reform Talks Split Over Who Pays as Bundesbank Backs Higher Retirement Age

Fresh fiscal tables showing how much the richest already pay now frame the fight over financing tax relief for lower and middle incomes.

EU and Kyiv Reject Putin’s Schröder Mediation Bid as German Coalition Reels From €1,000 Relief Defeat

German Courts Rein In Welfare Agencies on Sick Pay and Bürgergeld Denials

Wohngeld 2026: No Increase and Unchanged Asset Limits, What Applicants Need to Know

Germany's Welfare Overhaul Moves to Hearings, With Tougher Penalties and a Cap on Rent Coverage

Wohngeld Rules Clarified as Courts Reinforce Protections on Heating Costs and Rent Caps

Germany Approves 2026 Health Insurance Savings Plan as TK and DAK Announce Higher Surcharges

D66 Ties Wilders’ PVV in Dutch Snap Election as Coalition Talks Begin

Germany Unveils Draft to Replace ‘Bürgergeld’ With Stricter ‘Grundsicherung’

Pension Surcharge Counts as Income From Dec. 1 as Berlin Spars Over Costs and Welfare Sanctions

Germany’s Coalition Outlines Stricter Grundsicherung to Replace Bürgergeld

Coalition Seals Overnight Deal on Welfare, Pension and Transport Reforms, Defers 2035 Engine‑Ban Stance

Germany Plans Stricter Grundsicherung to Replace Bürgergeld, With Faster and Tougher Sanctions

Germany Weighs Ending Care Level 1 to Save €1.8 Billion

Germany's Pension And Welfare Debate Intensifies With Harder Bürgergeld Line And Aktivrente Rift

France’s New PM Faces Street Unrest as Berlin Confronts Arson Blackout and Budget Protests

Labour Ministry Draft Sets Higher 2026 Social-Insurance Ceilings

After Habeck’s Exit, Dröge Rejects His 'No Center' Thesis, Sharpening Greens’ Course Fight

Greiz Landrat Pushes Work Requirement for Bürgergeld, Seeks Federal Green Light

Deported Afghans Appeal to Merz as Court Orders Enable Limited Arrivals