Tag: German Federal Pension Insurance
Stable taxes, higher contributions for pensions and care: criticism of Lindner’s “marshalling yard”
Berlin The federal government’s plan to consolidate the federal budget in part at the expense of the contributors is causing considerable resentment in the economy and in social insurance. Employer…
Why pensioners benefit from being guided by the wage level despite high inflation
Berlin The announced pension increase still falls short of the expected inflation, as the Ministry of Labor admits. Pensions will increase by 4.39 percent in western Germany and 5.86 percent…
Pension insurance boss expects rising pensions and stable contributions
Gundula Rossbach The President of the German Pension Insurance Association gives the more than 21 million pensioners hope for a “proper premium”. (Photo: DRV Bund photo archive/Nuremberg) Berlin Federal Minister…
9 countries where Germans get a lot for their money
beach in the Philippines The island state attracts with its low cost of living. (Photo: dpa) Zurich, Madrid, Bangkok, Stockholm High inflation weighs heavily on pensioners in Germany. The price…
9 countries where Germans get a lot for their money
beach in the Philippines The island state attracts with its low cost of living. (Photo: dpa) Zurich, Madrid, Bangkok, Stockholm High inflation weighs heavily on pensioners in Germany. The price…
9 countries worth emigrating to as a pensioner
beach in the Philippines The island state attracts with its low cost of living. (Photo: dpa) Zurich, Madrid, Bangkok, Stockholm High inflation weighs heavily on pensioners in Germany. The price…
9 countries where retirees get a lot more for their money
beach in the Philippines The island state attracts with its low cost of living. (Photo: dpa) Zurich, Madrid, Bangkok, Stockholm High inflation weighs heavily on pensioners in Germany. The price…
9 states for retired Germans
beach in the Philippines The island state attracts with its low cost of living. (Photo: dpa) Zurich, Madrid, Bangkok, Stockholm High inflation weighs heavily on pensioners in Germany. The price…
7 states for retired Germans
beach in the Philippines The island state attracts with its low cost of living. (Photo: dpa) Zurich, Madrid, Bangkok, Stockholm High inflation weighs heavily on pensioners in Germany. The price…
7 paradise states for retired Germans
By the sea in Portugal Despite the pandemic, the number of Germans who have their pensions transferred abroad has increased. (Photo: Photodisc/Getty Images) Zurich, Madrid, Bangkok, Stockholm High inflation weighs…
54 percent of those in employment would like to retire by the age of 62 at the latest
Berlin More than half of Germans would like to retire before the regular retirement age. According to a survey by the market research institute Civey for the Demography Network (DNN),…
54 percent of those in employment would like to retire by the age of 62 at the latest
Berlin More than half of Germans would like to retire before the regular retirement age. According to a survey by the market research institute Civey for the Demography Network (DNN),…
Early retirement increasingly popular – Why it’s worth applying by the end of the year
Pensioner with banknotes The proportion of pensioners who retired with deductions rose slightly last year. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Anyone who wants to retire before the actual retirement age and want…
Up to 753 euros relief for employees – employers angry
Building cleaner at work The Federal Guild Association of Crafts criticizes the additional burden of the planned midi job reform. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The expansion of the midi job zone…
Private old-age provision: Efforts vary widely
Pensioner According to Ergo, Germans are very insecure when asked to state the amount of their own statutory pension. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt When it comes to private provision, the savings…
Heil presents bill for reform
Labor Minister Hubertus Heil According to the will of the minister, numerous recipients of a disability pension should be supported by the federal government. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin The federal government…
Do you really have to work until 67?
Working until 67 or longer? For many Germans, this is not necessarily an attractive thought. Life expectancy is increasing, as is the fear of poverty in old age. However, only…
What consequences the coalition agreement has for investors and consumers
Good news for consumers. The coalition has agreed to increase the saver lump sum as of January 1, 2023 to 1,000 euros for singles and to 2,000 euros for married…
What does the traffic light mean for German banks?
Volksbank and Sparkasse The coalition agreement of the future governing parties provides relief for savings banks and cooperative banks. A ban on commission-based advice is not planned. (Photo: picture-alliance /…
Savings banks and Volksbanks can breathe a sigh of relief
Volksbank and Sparkasse The coalition agreement of the future governing parties provides relief for savings banks and cooperative banks. A ban on commission-based advice is not planned. (Photo: picture-alliance /…