“Berlin’s New Governing Mayor Elected After Third Ballot, SPD’s Refusal to Vote Damages New Government”

Only in the third ballot is Kai Wegner elected as the new Governing Mayor of the capital. The Social Democrats in particular are likely to have refused him the previously missing votes. Berlin’s SPD would have done well to give up governing altogether. What a disaster! Berlin’s new governing mayor needs three attempts to be … Read more

Debt shock due to Corona: Scholz needs additional billions – economy

Another debt shock due to Corona! According to BILD information, the federal government will have to incur more than 160 billion euros in new debts next year. So far, around 96 billion euros in new loans were planned. So now the federal government needs an additional 64 billion euros! This year, the federal government is … Read more

Corona stimulus package: Those who benefit from the billions in aid

Germany Big coalition Who benefits from the corona stimulus package – – Status: 08:51 a.m. | Reading time: 4 minutes With 130 billion euros against the crisis – – After tough negotiations, the leaders of the grand coalition have agreed on a huge stimulus package. The state plans to spend a total of 130 billion … Read more

Families, municipalities, taxes: billion dollar package is supposed to bring “Wumms” into business

Thursday June 4th 2020 – The leaders of the black-red coalition agree on an economic package worth billions in the fight against the consequences of the Corona crisis. Families benefit, as do municipalities and the economy. VAT is temporarily reduced. The leaders of the CDU, CSU and SPD advised about 21 hours to put together … Read more

Scholz plans family bonus – € 300 corona premium per child – domestic policy

Corona-Hammer from the Ministry of Finance: Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister of Finance Olaf Scholz (61, SPD) is planning a one-time family bonus: 300 euros should go to families in Germany for each child. Goal: to strengthen purchasing power so that the economy starts up again. This was initially reported by the news magazine “Der Spiegel”. … Read more

Compromise with graduation: Union and SPD increase short-time work allowance

Thursday April 23, 2020 – After hours of negotiations, the leaders of the Union and SPD agree: the short-time work allowance is increased – from the fourth month of receipt and staggered. It is a compromise. According to the will of the Union and the SPD, the short-time work allowance is to be increased to … Read more

Grand coalition postpones law against questionable party donations

Hidden party donations should be made more difficult with the new regulations for the upcoming general election. But the planning stalled. A party could particularly benefit. It was supposed to be a big step and close long-known gaps in the law, but now the transparency initiative for party financing, which has been hoped for by … Read more

Grand coalition wants to take in refugee children | TIME ONLINE

Minors who are particularly vulnerable are to be brought to Germany from the overcrowded camps in Greece. Other EU countries should join. – –Discussed until early morning: Markus Söder, Prime Minister of Bavaria and CSU Party Chairman, Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU), and Jens Spahn (CDU), Federal Minister of Health, at the coalition committee in the … Read more

Relieve farmers and simplify short-time work benefits

Do the tips of the quarreling Groko still gather? Advice is given for six hours – the result is a paper that all three partners can live with. Here is an overview. Billion-dollar aid for farmers, support for further vocational training and support for crisis sectors: the grand coalition wants to respond to changes in … Read more

“ntv early start” from Seeon: Dobrindt also calls for cabinet reshuffle

According to CSU leader Markus Söder, regional group leader Alexander Dobrindt is now calling for changes in the federal cabinet. “We need a new dynamic,” he says in the “ntv early start”. In the CSU, the will for changes in the federal cabinet is growing. After party leader Markus Söder, regional group leader Alexander Dobrindt … Read more