Tag: relief package
Relief: price brake, 49-euro ticket – results of the country conference
Prime Ministers Conference Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (2nd from left, SPD), Stephan Weil (l, SPD), Prime Minister of Lower Saxony, and Hendrik Wüst (2nd from right, CDU), Prime Minister of…
Relief: price brake, 49-euro ticket – results of the country conference
Berlin The federal and state governments are largely in agreement on how they want to relieve consumers and companies in the face of high energy prices and inflation. This emerges…
Price brakes, refugee aid, 49 euro ticket – the federal and state governments largely agree on relief
Berlin The federal and state governments are largely in agreement on how they want to relieve consumers and companies in the face of high energy prices and inflation. This emerges…
Electricity price is capped at 40 cents – gas price brake is coming
Berlin The gas price brake is to take effect a month earlier than previously planned. This emerges from the decision proposed by the Chancellery for the Prime Ministers’ Conference on…
Reductions in energy costs from February
Demo in Stuttgart The relief should now reach households and companies a little earlier. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The gas price brake is to take effect a month earlier than previously…
Reductions in energy costs from February
Demo in Stuttgart The relief should now reach households and companies a little earlier. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The gas price brake is to take effect a month earlier than previously…
Christian Lindner under pressure because of “double boom”
Christian Lindner The Federal Minister of Finance defended the relief package for the German economy as “not oversized”. (Photo:𧉨-Berlin) Luxembourg The federal government’s €200 billion relief package for the German…
Italy elects Mussolini’s faithful heir
right-wing extremism, nationalistic and inclined towards Russian President Vladimir Putin, sneaks into the upper house of European governments on velvet paws. A few months ago in France, combined forces managed…
DIW boss Fratzscher calls for fourth relief package
Marcel Fratzscher “Not only is there a wave of corporate insolvencies, but also personal insolvencies.” (Photo: dpa) Berlin The President of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), Marcel Fratzscher,…
Housing benefit reform: This is what the federal government is planning
Block of flats in Berlin Low earners in particular should benefit from the housing benefit reform during the energy crisis. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Building Minister Klara Geywitz (SPD) has…
Russia and China form an alliance
in these times, when geostrategic thinking in spheres of influence is back, it is worth taking a look at the power of images. The length of a table, for example,…
The EU wants to skim off the profits of Shell, RWE & OMV
Shell logo With the “solidarity levy”, Brussels is targeting companies in the oil, gas and coal sectors as well as refineries. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels, Strasbourg The EU is pushing ahead…
The EU wants to skim off the profits of oil and gas companies
Shell logo With the “solidarity levy”, Brussels is targeting companies in the oil, gas and coal sectors as well as refineries. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels, Strasbourg The EU is pushing ahead…
The EU wants to skim off the profits of oil and gas companies
Shell logo With the “solidarity levy”, Brussels is targeting companies in the oil, gas and coal sectors as well as refineries. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels, Strasbourg The EU is pushing ahead…
Relief package: The federal states set conditions
Hendrik Wust The Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia sees a need for change in the relief package. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and the prime ministers of…
Government prepares for company bankruptcies
corporate bankruptcies The risk of insolvency for companies has risen significantly as a result of the sharp rise in energy costs. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government is taking precautions…
Movement in the nuclear dispute – some go too far, others not far enough
That’s already going too far for the Green Basis, and not far enough for the FDP. And when I think how heatedly we are already debating the extension of the…
How much relief for the economy is possible?
Berlin DIHK President Peter Adrian makes no secret of his disappointment: “Every day more companies are fighting for survival,” he told the Handelsblatt. There are “large gaps” in the relief…
Ampel plans tax cuts of more than 27 billion euros
Traffic light peaks at the presentation of the third relief package The politicians explain in the chancellery how citizens should be supported in view of the rising energy prices. (Photo:…
Inflation compensation for pensioners: Kneeling before the Methuselah Republic
improvement of retirement benefits Pensioners should receive an energy price flat rate of 300 euros. (Photo: imago/Schöning) Well then: In its new relief package, the traffic light coalition also takes…