Tag: relief package
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:…
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:…
Economy sees significant shortcomings in the new relief package
Shopping mile in Dusseldorf The 65 billion euro package is intended to relieve the burden on citizens in Germany. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Berlin The economy is taking the federal government’s…
Relief package – who should pay for it?
Many reactions to the traffic light coalition’s relief package are reminiscent of the desperation pedagogy that is allegedly practiced in relevant troubled schools: Everyone showed up for the exam on…
“There are two big open flanks in the package”
Berlin The list of measures that the federal government has agreed on as part of a third relief package is long. It ranges from direct payments for pensioners and students…
Economy sees significant shortcomings in the new relief package
Shopping mile in Dusseldorf The 65 billion euro package is intended to relieve the burden on citizens in Germany. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Berlin The economy is taking the federal government’s…
The rescue package has a volume of no less than 65 billion euros. But nobody says who should pay for it.
Olaf Scholz, Christian Lindner and Saskia Esken at the press conference With a package worth billions, the traffic light wants to relieve the burden in view of high energy prices.…
The deputy editor-in-chief’s weekly recap
Good morning everyone, I admit: I’ve never given much thought to electricity, possibly when moving. Meter readings, meter numbers – you know what I mean. Or when I read somewhere…
How the traffic light coalition can transfer money to the citizens
Finance Minister Lindner, Chancellor Scholz and Economics Minister Habeck at the cabinet meeting in Meseberg The traffic light coalition wants to support citizens with further one-off payments. But the transfers…
Love, Peace and Harmony in Meseberg
The government works “very well together, as one could experience sensually here in Meseberg,” advertised Scholz, to whom Habeck promptly certified that he was leading this country safely with experience,…
“One of the best ideas we had”
Berlin A debate has broken out in the local transport industry about the form in which the reduced nine-euro ticket was a success or not. Everyone agrees that the ticket…
Cheerfully continue with the 9-euro ticket
Volker Wissing The nine-euro ticket, which costs around one billion euros a month, is the smaller item in the government’s many costs. (Photo: IMAGO/Hartenfelser) Berlin. Well then: Transport Minister Wissing…
Cheerfully continue with the 9-euro ticket
Volker Wissing The nine-euro ticket, which costs around one billion euros a month, is the smaller item in the government’s many costs. (Photo: IMAGO/Hartenfelser) Berlin. Well then: Transport Minister Wissing…
Sharp criticism of Söder’s “anti-social” proposals
Berlin CSU boss Markus Söder calls for comprehensive relief for citizens in view of inflation and the energy crisis. In the “Bild am Sonntag”, the Bavarian Prime Minister spoke out…
“There’s a Run” – Seven million tickets sold
9 euro ticket The traffic light coalition committee had decided on the ticket for nine euros per month. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Around seven million of the special tickets have been…
SPD brings third relief package into play
Lies told the Handelsblatt that the state had to alleviate the enormous burden on citizens. This is particularly true for low-income households. The federal government has corrected the growth forecast…
Energy price flat rate: relief package causes bureaucracy
Gas station Expensive refueling: The government also wants to relieve citizens of petrol costs. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The relief package planned by the federal government will lead to bureaucracy costs…
Government relief packages: the wrong people are benefiting
Berlin The target group is broad. When it comes to relieving citizens of the high energy prices, the government has “the broad spectrum of society in mind,” explained Green co-leader…
The hot air of the liberals
gas prices Ironically, the Liberals want to intervene in the market. (Photo: dpa) The traffic light coalition wants to spend almost six billion euros in tax money to relieve commuters…
Fuel and ticket discounts cause trouble for the coalition
Berlin The federal government’s relief package turns out to be a stress test for the traffic light coalition. As the Handelsblatt learned from coalition circles, it is questionable whether the…