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Caregiver Survey Finds Widespread Hardship as Germany Weighs Tough Long‑Term Care Reforms

The findings raise pressure to fix funding shortfalls without cutting small but vital supports.

Germany Plans Wohngeld Overhaul to Deliver €1 Billion in Savings

Poll Finds 86% of Germans Support Redirecting Dormant Bank Funds to a Social Fund

Argentina Confirms 3.4% May Pension Increase Under CPI Link

Peru Enacts Law Granting S/1,130 Monthly Bonus to 1980–2000 Military Veterans

Brazil's Chamber Restores Fishing-Benefit Overhaul, Sending MP to Presidential Sanction

Germany Sets 4.24% Pension Increase for July as Reform Debate Deepens

Telangana Passes Law Allowing Salary Deductions for Neglecting Parents

Telangana Cabinet Backs Hate-Speech Law, Gig-Worker Welfare and Metro Takeover

National Assembly Passes Daanish University Islamabad Bill, Clears Six Private Members' Bills

JU Leader Pressures CDU for Social Reforms After Debt-Brake Pledge

Greens Push Child Exemption as More Minors Face Bürgergeld Sanctions in Germany

German Courts Reaffirm Disability-Pension Rules and Pre-2020 WfbM Grundsicherung Presumption

Prien to Table Bill This Year to Reinforce Germany’s Voluntary Services and Prepare for a Modern Civil Service

DWP Begins Rollout of New Anti-Fraud Powers Including Bank Checks and Direct Deductions

Dutch Youth Ombudsmen Urge Student-Debt Cancellation for Children of Benefits Scandal as Government Rejects Blanket Relief

MPs Fast-Track Groceries and Essentials Benefit as Budget Watchdog Sets $12.4 Billion Price Tag

Alabama Braces for SNAP Cost Shift With $40 Million Added to Ivey Budget as 2028 Risk Looms

Italy Backs Draft Caregiver Law With €400 Monthly Benefit Starting in 2027

Minnesota Paid Family Leave Launches With Nearly 12,000 Applications in First Days