Tag: Federal Ministry of Finance
After Graichen’s resignation, the FDP questions the schedule for the heating law
Economics Minister Robert Habeck Habeck would like to pass the Building Energy Act (GEG) before the parliamentary summer break. (Photo: dpa) Berlin After Patrick Graichen was replaced as State Secretary…
Citizens with this income finance half the state
Federal Ministry of Finance in Berlin The top tax rate always causes big discussions. (Photo: IMAGO/Jürgen Ritter) Berlin In the coming years, the state will take in almost 150 billion…
The big tax dispute – who in Germany is really being attacked by the tax authorities
Federal Ministry of Finance in Berlin The top tax rate always causes big discussions. (Photo: IMAGO/Jürgen Ritter) Berlin In the coming years, the state will take in almost 150 billion…
When the deadline for your tax expires
No stress for the tax return Various deadlines must be observed. (Photo: Stone/Getty Images) Frankfurt Filing the tax return or celebrating the start of the new year – some people…
Energy suppliers allegedly paid dealers millions in bonuses
Uniper The company’s trading division employs 1,400 people worldwide. (Photo: Reuters) London, Frankfurt According to insiders, the nationalized utilities Uniper and Sefe paid their dealers millions in bonuses during the…
Up to 32 euros costs with a contribution of 100 euros
life insurance With a new leaflet, the financial regulator Bafin wants to put a stop to excessive costs. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt For the time being, the EU Commission will probably…
What pensioners have to consider when paying taxes
tax pension What applies to the tax return in retirement? (Photo: Imago) Frankfurt Finally retired, finally no more tax returns? Unfortunately, this is becoming less and less the case. The…
FDP wants to bundle fight against money laundering in a special “anti-mafia unit”.
Members of a special customs unit to combat organized crime and money laundering The Liberals see room for improvement in the fight against organized crime. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the…
Ministry of Finance plans offensive to reduce bureaucracy
Construction site Public procurement law prescribes, for example, how the state may allocate construction contracts. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Government contracts are extremely important for many companies – after all, the…
Tax investigation committee against Scholz probably legal
Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) In previous studies, Scholz referred to gaps in memory. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The Cum-Ex investigative committee demanded by the Union is approaching. A legal opinion…
Habeck wants to control China business of German companies
Berlin, Brussels, Washington Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck wants to monitor the China business of German companies more closely. On Wednesday, the Green politician surprisingly spoke out in favor…
Affront to Lindner? Beijing invites the German finance minister at short notice
Berlin Everything was prepared, the visit program arranged. Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) wanted to fly to Beijing on Tuesday evening to meet his counterpart Liu Kun. But then…
Before government consultations: China’s foreign minister visits Berlin
Qin Gang Political exchange between Beijing and Berlin has increased noticeably since the end of the pandemic. (Photo: via REUTERS) Beijing Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang is coming to Berlin…
This saves students money on tax returns
deduct tuition fees A tax return can be profitable for students. When does it make sense and what can be deducted? (Photo: Imago) Frankfurt School is over, now adult life…
A striking number of SPD employees find new work in the Ministry of Construction
Federal Building Minister Klara Geywitz The number of social democrats in the central department of their ministry is increasing. (Photo: IMAGO/snapshot) Berlin At the beginning of the week, some new…
A striking number of SPD employees find new work in the Ministry of Construction
Federal Building Minister Klara Geywitz The number of social democrats in the central department of their ministry is increasing. (Photo: IMAGO/snapshot) Berlin At the beginning of the week, some new…
SPD and Greens want to take a closer look at corporate profits
Saskia Esken The SPD federal chairman also sees the reason for the inflation in increased profit margins. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Critics accuse corporations of exploiting high inflation to optimize profits…
How the federal states pile up mountains of debt through the back door
Berlin The pot should “have it all”, announced the new state government, and it has. The new climate special fund of the city of Berlin is to comprise up to…
EU Commission waives commission ban for financial advisors
Finance Commissioner Mairead McGuinness The EU Commissioner is dropping the commission ban for financial advisors for the time being. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels, Frankfurt, Munich The EU Commission has given up…
R+V-Versicherung struggles with a difficult market environment
Wiesbaden Despite a persistently difficult market environment, the cooperative R+V insurance company is satisfied with the start to 2023. In the German primary insurance business, premium income was EUR 5.8…