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German Health Insurance Calls Employers To Take Responsibility For LongTerm Sick Leave
Jens Baas, the CEO of Techniker Krankenkasse (TK), has called on employers in Germany to take greater responsibility…
Spousal Coverage in Health Insurance Faces Review
The German government is facing renewed scrutiny over the long-standing practice of free spousal coverage within the statutory…
Health Insurance Premiums Rise Again
The statutory health insurance system in Germany faces escalating financial pressures, evidenced by a significant rise in supplemental…
Cities Push for Overhaul of German Care Insurance
Municipalities Demand Sweeping Social Reforms to Avert Financial Crisis German municipalities are issuing a stark warning about the…
Health Insurance Premiums Rise for Millions
A significant portion of Germany’s workforce, approximately 32 million individuals, will face increased healthcare costs beginning January 1st,…
Germany Reaches Health Insurance Savings Deal
A tentative agreement has been reached between the federal government and state authorities regarding a controversial austerity package…
Spahn Rules Out Health Insurance Hike
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) parliamentary group leader, Jens Spahn, has publicly disputed claims from health insurance funds…
Minister Opposes Basic Health Insurance Tiers
The German Health Minister, Nina Warken of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has firmly rejected proposals to restructure…
Health Insurance Premiums May Jump
A leading IT consultancy, Bitmarck, is forecasting increased financial burdens for citizens enrolled in Germany’s statutory health insurance…
Germany Bolsters Care Insurance with 17 Billion Loan
The German government is propping up the social care insurance system with a substantial €1.7 billion loan, according…
Shop Around For Cheaper Health Insurance
The German Health Minister, Nina Warken (CDU), has ignited a debate and drawn criticism with her recent call…
Germany Sets Health Insurance Surcharge at 2.9 Percent
The German Health Minister, Nina Warken of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), announced on Monday the setting of…
Insurance Sector Braces for Major Shift
Germany’s insurance sector is facing escalating challenges across all areas, according to Oliver Willmes, CEO of Ergo Deutschland.…
Health Insurance Premiums Remain Steady
The statutory health insurance system in Germany faces ongoing financial strain, with projections indicating a continued supplementary contribution…
Germany Aims to Halt Health Insurance Hike
The German government has unveiled a package of measures designed to avert an anticipated rise in supplemental contributions…
Insurance Premiums To Remain Steady
The German government, under pressure to maintain fiscal stability, appears to be narrowly avoiding a significant increase in…
Health Insurance Premiums Set to Surge
Escalating Healthcare Costs Threaten German Social Security System Concerns are mounting over the sustainability of Germany’s statutory health…
Left Party Urges Higher Health Insurance Limit
The escalating deficits plaguing Germany’s statutory health insurance (GKV) system are prompting a fierce debate over fundamental reforms,…
Coalition Defies Insurance Hike Plans
A significant internal conflict is brewing within Germany’s ruling coalition as prominent figures within the conservative CDU/CSU bloc…
High Earners Face Increased Insurance Contributions
The German government is poised to implement a significant increase in social security contributions for high-earning employees, a…
Greens Propose Urgent Action on Insurance Costs
A proposal outlining five immediate actions has been presented by German Green party representatives with the stated goal…
Roadblock Missed Flight Insurance Denied
A recent ruling by the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main has clarified the scope of coverage…
Stocks Edge Higher Insurance Focus
The German stock market benchmark, the DAX, maintained a positive trend throughout Friday morning, although it relinquished a…
Minister Rejects Full Nursing Insurance Plan>
Federal Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU) has dismissed calls for an expansion of the long-term care insurance system…
Parties Unite to End Insurance Contribution Double Taxation
A cross-party consensus is building in Germany regarding the taxation of direct insurance policies, with both the conservative…
Spahn Pushes for Billions to Stabilize Care Insurance
A leading figure within Germany’s parliamentary CDU/CSU group is advocating for increased federal funding to stabilize contributions to…
Insurance Industry Seeks Construction Halt in Flood Zones
As the anniversary of the devastating Ahr Valley flood approaches, Germany’s insurance industry association, the Gesamtverband der Deutschen…
Germany Aims for Nursing Care Insurance Stability
The statutory health insurance system is cautioning against deferring the substantial financial challenges facing long-term care insurance to…
Health Insurance Premiums Set for Hike
Health Minister Nina Warken of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is reportedly anticipating a significant rise in contributions…
Nursing Insurance Faces 12 Billion Euro Shortfall
A report by Germany’s Federal Audit Court (BRH) has flagged a significant funding shortfall within the Social Care…
Care Insurance Faces 12 Billion Euro Shortfall
A report released by the German Federal Audit Court (BRH) has flagged a significant financial shortfall looming for…
Health Insurance Premiums Skyrocket Shocking Increase Looming
The statutory health insurance (GKV) system is warning of a potential rise in the average supplementary contribution to…
Expert Warns of ‘Ruinous Price Competition’ in German Social Insurance System
A new report suggests that the loan promised by the German Federal Minister of Finance, Lars Klingbeil, may…
CDU: SPD’s Health Insurance Grab for the Wealthy is a Recipe for Social Chaos
German Union’s Labor Chief Rejects Higher Health Insurance Contributions for High-Earners The head of the Christian Democratic Employees’…
SPD’s Top Dog Demands Higher Health Insurance Costs for the Rich
German Politician Urges Higher Insurance Contributions for High-Earners The designated Secretary General of the German Social Democratic Party,…
Surplus Deceives: Germany’s Health Insurance Funds Face a Financial Crisis
Germany’s Health Insurance Funds Post First-Quarter Surplus of 1.8 Billion Euros, Minister Says More Needs to be Done…
Health Insurance Funds on the Brink of Bankruptcy
German Healthcare Insurers Face Financial Strains, Many Increase Premiums The financial situation of 45 out of 58 regional…
Inclusion of Civil Servants in Pension Insurance a Recipe for Disaster?
Rent Expert Warns of Financial Consequences of Inclusive Pension Plan Axel Börsch-Supan, a renowned pension expert, has expressed…
Majority of Germans Support Mandatory Climate Damage Insurance
A recent study by the Ifo Institute has revealed that there is a higher level of societal acceptance…
Klingbeil: Sick & Nursing Insurance to Get Federal Cash Boost
Bundesfinanzminister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) has announced “fundamental and bold” structural reforms of the social insurance systems. However, the…
Health Minister Calls for Massive Budget Boost to Save Nursing Care Insurance from Collapse
Bundesgesundheitsministerin Nina Warken is calling for a billion-dollar sum from the federal budget to stabilize the nursing insurance,…
Warning: Nursing Insurance at Risk of Mass Bankruptcies – Urgent Action Needed
Anne-Kathrin Klemm, chairwoman of the BKK-Dachverband, is urging the new government to stabilize the financial situation of many…
DRONEAGEDON: Russia’s Terror Insurance Boom: Don’t Fly, Pay to Pray!
Russian demand for insurance against terrorism and sabotage has increased due to the growing number of Ukrainian drone…
BOMBSHELL: Union Leader’s Shocking Reversal on Care Insurance!
A leading candidate for the Chancellor position, Friedrich Merz, has rejected demands for a comprehensive long-term care insurance.…
Germany’s CDU Party Promises to Cap Health Insurance Contributions with Taxes!
The German Social Ministry’s plan to increase health insurance contributions is expected to be alleviated by the federal…
‘Insurance for All, Not Cuts for the Poor’
Jan van Aken, the leader of the Linken party, is calling for a shift in the debate over…
Parties Fumble Social Insurance Hike Solution!
A lobby group, the “Federation of Taxpayers” is expressing concern over the lack of significant statements in parties’…
20% Insurance Hike Looms?
In an interview with the “Süddeutsche Zeitung”, the CEO of the health insurance TK, Jens Baas, expressed concerns…
BOMBSHELL: Germany’s Hidden Insurance Scandal Exposed!
The top association of statutory health insurance funds is calling on the next federal government to prevent the…
BREAKING: Insurance CEO MURDER SHOCKS the Nation, Cops Nab Suspect in Daring Crime of the Century!
US Police Arrest Man Linked to Murder of United Healthcare CEO’s CEO According to multiple US media outlets,…
Germany’s Hidden Taboo: Insurance to Foot the Bill for Aborted Pregnancies
FDP leader Christian Lindner has expressed his support for future legal abortions to be reimbursed by health insurance…