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In September 2024, three state elections in eastern Germany (Thuringia [1 September], Saxony [1 September] and Brandenburg [22 September]) yielded disastrous results for the parties in the federal traffic light coalition. In Thuringia, the SPD received its worst result in any post-war state election, although it held its vote in Saxony and ...
Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a video message on Friday said the government was reworking the 2024 budget swiftly and that all necessary decisions would be taken this year.
The federal budget for 2021 is €369.3 billion. [11] With total government spending of €1.76 trillion in 2021, the federal budget comprises only a fraction of total public sector spending in Germany. [12] Germany's budget for the 2005 fiscal year can be found below, which also outlines the basic budget structure.
Germany's governing coalition reached a deal Wednesday to resolve a budget crisis triggered by a court ruling last month, agreeing to cut some subsidies and spending while stressing that Berlin ...
Germany's balanced budget amendment, also referred to as the debt brake (German: Schuldenbremse), is a fiscal rule enacted in 2009 by the First Merkel cabinet.The law, which is in Article 109, paragraph 3 and Article 115 of the Basic Law, Germany's constitution, is designed to restrict structural budget deficits at the federal level and limit the issuance of government debt.
BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Saturday he was confident that tough talks with coalition partners to fix the country's 2024 budget following a landmark court ...
A court in Stuttgart convicts a dual Russian-German national of violating export laws by delivering electronic components to Russian firms involved in the production of military equipment from 2020 to 2023 and sentences him to six years and nine months' imprisonment. [73] Germany issues plans to halve its military aid to Ukraine in 2025. [74]
To meet the finance ministry's 2024 budget plan, the family ministry said it had proposed halving the annual income limit for couples eligible to receive parental leave compensation to 150,000 ...