Tag: John Vogel
Government does not want to abolish widow’s pension – neither does spouse splitting
SPD leader Lars Klingbeil Klingbeil does not see parental allowance as a social benefit and therefore finds the cuts wrong. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Castrop-Rauxel The next dispute over family policy…
Government does not want to abolish widow’s pension – neither does spouse splitting
SPD leader Lars Klingbeil Klingbeil does not see parental allowance as a social benefit and therefore finds the cuts wrong. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government does not plan to…
Klingbeil would rather abolish marriage splitting
SPD leader Lars Klingbeil Klingbeil does not see parental allowance as a social benefit and therefore finds the cuts wrong. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the coalition dispute over savings in…
“The technology is there, the time is ripe, but we must not”
Berlin In the corona pandemic, the Federal Employment Agency (BA) reached its limits. 60,000 employees answered customer inquiries from the home office, up to 200,000 calls reached the employment agencies…
Paris rejects criticism of Macron’s Taiwan statements
Berlin, Paris In view of the violent reaction to Emmanuel Macron’s statements on European China policy, the Élysée Palace felt the need to clarify: the French President had only repeated…
FDP wants China stress tests for Germany
Power cable, made in China The FDP wants a tougher economic course in dealing with China. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin In a new position paper, the FDP parliamentary group calls for…
Economy welcomes traffic light China plan
Berlin, Dusseldorf The German economy welcomes the traffic light’s plan for dealing with Beijing. “The federal government’s new China strategy comes at the right time,” DIHK foreign trade chief Volker…
Work should be worth it – CDU & FDP present proposals
Waitress “The benefits would become more and more attractive compared to jobs in lower income groups,” criticizes the German district association with regard to the planned citizen’s income. (Photo: imago…
Sharp criticism of Beijing’s attempts to influence German companies
VW workers at the Shanghai plant Berlin German politicians are concerned about the extent of the Communist Party’s (KP) influence on the German economy in China. As the Handelsblatt reported…
Steward-owned companies wobble
Berlin Creating a new type of business is not easy. This summarizes the current status of steward-ownership. The Federal Ministry of Justice (BMJ) is acting hesitantly, criticized the chairman of…
Johannes Vogel: FDP politicians on the lack of start-ups
Berlin The German start-up scene is weakening: while more than 400,000 new companies were founded in 2011, in 2021 it was just under 240,000. The federal government wants to bring…
Johannes Vogel: FDP politicians on the lack of start-ups
Berlin The German start-up scene is weakening: while more than 400,000 new companies were founded in 2011, in 2021 it was just under 240,000. The federal government wants to bring…
FDP demands English in offices
Berlin The FDP calls for the introduction of English as an additional administrative language in German authorities. This emerges from a ten-point position paper on the challenges of immigration policy,…
Climate money: Liberals criticize Heil’s proposal
The climate money for small and medium incomes proposed by Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil (SPD) is causing tension in the traffic light coalition. The Liberals are critical. FDP parliamentary…
FDP Vice Johannes Vogel on the NRW election: “It really hurts”
Berlin After the major defeat in the state elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, the deputy chairman of the FDP, Johannes Vogel, called on his party to continue working constructively in the…
Votes for the election in NRW
Dusseldorf In the state elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, Prime Minister Hendrik Wüst’s CDU clearly became the strongest force. According to the 6 p.m. forecasts from ARD and ZDF, the Christian…