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SPD Defends Solidarity Surcharge Calls for Higher Rich Tax
The SPD is considering raising the wealth tax rate and is firmly opposing the scrapping of the Solidarity…
Rich Payers Face New Fees For Social Housing Backlash Predicted
Amid ongoing housing shortages in several German cities, the CDU Economic Council, a CDU-affiliated lobbying group, is proposing…
Green Minister Slams Rich Electricity Grid Plans Citing Major Improvements Needed
A dispute is brewing within the federal government concerning the plans for the electricity grid, spearheaded by Economics…
Finance Ministry Slams Rich Says No Additional Revenue From Energy Hike
The Federal Ministry of Finance anticipates receiving smaller revenue from the value-added tax than the Federal Ministry for…
DGB Demands Rich Step Up Share of Social Welfare Costs
Amid the divergent proposals from the Union and SPD to finance the welfare state, the DGB calls for…
Rich Face Pressure on Energy Costs
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) is publicly pressing the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its representative, Economics Minister…
Schweitzer Calls For Higher Taxes On The Super Rich
Rheinland-Pfalz’s Minister-President Alexander Schweitzer has called for a renewed discussion regarding taxation of high-net-worth individuals in Germany. In…
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,…
Abandoning Emissions Cuts, Targeting the Rich for Climate Levy
In a significant shift in the party’s climate policy, the Green party’s leadership is abandoning its restraint in…
Critics slam Merz’s cabinet picks as ‘Rich and Powerful’ agenda
Grünen- und Linke-Chefs kritisieren Friedrich Merz für angeblich einseitige Kabinettsbesetzung The leaders of the Green and Left parties…
Left Party’s Shock Plan to Cut German Rich List in Half by 2033!
A German left-wing party, ahead of the federal election, has presented a five-point plan to halve the wealth…
Luxury Real Estate Soars as Rich Russians Flee Inflation and Sanctions
Moscow’s luxury real estate market has reached a level comparable to that of London, according to Bloomberg. The…
Most Germans Want Rich to Pay More
A majority of Germans want higher taxes on high incomes, according to a recent survey. In the ZDF-Politbarometer…
Scholz Blasts Union’s ‘Tax Relief for the Rich’ Plan
A German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), has accused the Union of planning to…
Habeck’s Plan to Shake Up the Rich!
Germany’s Social Association (SoVD) welcomes the proposal by the Green’s Chancellor candidate Robert Habeck to tax capital gains…
How the Rich Buy the German Government
Lobbyists and Influencers Shape Politics Germany’s parliament is awash with lobbyists, with hundreds of millions of euros being…