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Tax
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GroKo” Partners Frustrated by Merz’s Tax and Wage Delay Announcement
Union’s Friedrich Merz raises questions about promised policies in potential coalition agreement with SPD
Tax Shock: Germany’s Top Court Gives Green Light to Controversial Surcharge
The Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe has dismissed the constitutional complaint filed by six FDP members of the…
Electric Shock: New Tax Hailed as ‘Economic Suicide’ as Prices Soar Out of Control
A surge in electricity prices in Austria over the past years, with no end in sight, is leaving…
The Silent Tax on EU Citizens
EU Proposes Military Spending Increase, New Loan Facility for Ukraine EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has…
Metal Employers Blast New Military Fund and Call for Tax Cuts and Administrative Reforms
A German labor union chief has expressed skepticism over a proposal to establish a new federal special fund…
German Workers Demand Freedom to Choose Their Work-Life Balance, Tax Breaks for Late Career Luminaries
German trade union Gesamtmetall’s president, Stefan Wolf, has called for a swift economic turn in the country after…
Cum-Ex Scandal: German Tax Authority in a Desperate Battle for Billions
A German tax authority, the Bundeszentralamt für Steuern (BZSt), is facing significant resistance in the recovery of wrongly…
How Alice Weidel’s Swiss-German Tax Loophole Works
In the spotlight due to her living situation and tax obligations, Alice Weidel, the Alternative for Germany’s (AfD)…
Tax Tsunami: German Parties’ Plans to Blow €100 Billion Hole in National Budget!
A new study by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) suggests that the tax plans of the…
US Tax Dollars Secretly Funding Global Media Empire, Exposing the Shadow of Influence
A recent article by the French organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has shed light on the extent of…
FDP’s Tax Plan to Fuel Coalition Talks?
The Free Democratic Party (FDP) will only enter a government coalition if it can secure tax relief for…
BREAKING: EU to Introduce ‘Package Tax’ to Crack Down on Counterfeit Goods in Online Shopping
The European Commission is set to introduce a fee on packages from online retailers to better control the…
EU Farmers Demanding Price Oversight and Tax Break Amid Soaring Produce Costs
In the face of rising fruit prices, the leader of the Left party, Jan van Aken, is calling…
Billionaires Flee as Inheritance Tax Looms, Threatening a Financial Meltdown
Switzerland was long considered a preferred residence for international multimillionaires. However, signs are emerging that these individuals are…
25% Tax on Neighbors, but Will it Crash the Economy?
US President Donald Trump announced that the country will impose a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and…
BREAKING: German Tax Revenue Soars by 6 BILLION Euros, a Shocking 30% Surplus!
German tax revenues in Germany were around 6 billion euros higher in 2024 than officially calculated last. A…
Will the Wave of a One-Time Use Tax Sweep the Nation?
According to a survey by the German Environmental Aid, 120 cities have expressed interest in introducing a municipal…
Will a Tax on Single-Use Packaging Save the Planet?
According to a survey by the German Environmental Aid, 120 cities in Germany have signaled interest in introducing…
Tax Bombshell: Billionaire Bonanza Coming?
AfD Leader Promises Radical Tax Cuts, but Fails to Provide Specifics on Funding In an interview with ARD’s…
GERMANY’S GREEN LIGHT FOR PLASTIC TAX!
A constitutional complaint against the packaging tax in Tübingen has been dismissed by the First Senate of the…
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…
Germany’s Minister Demands Wealth Tax
In the wake of a new Oxfam report highlighting the global wealth distribution, German Federal Minister of Economic…
CDU’s Merz Blasts ‘Schnapsidee’ of Green’s Wealth Tax!
The proposal by German Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) to also apply social surcharges to capital…
Half of Property Tax Notices Still Missing in the Mail
Despite the new real estate tax having been in effect for several weeks, many homeowners have yet to…
Sugar Tax Won’t Sweeten a Thing for Nestlé’s German Rivals
In a recent interview with the “Tagesspiegel”, Alexander von Maillot, CEO of Nestlé Deutschland, expressed a pragmatic stance…
Liberal Firebrand Blasts Green’s Tax Bomb
The leader of the Young Liberals, Franziska Brandmann, has criticized the proposal by Green party leader Robert Habeck…
Habeck’s Tax Plan Unleashed!
A leading figure in the German liberal party, Christian Lindner, has strongly criticized the proposal by the Green’s…
Spahn Slams Habeck’s ‘Savage’ Plan to Tax Savings
German politicians are at odds over a proposal to extend social insurance contributions to capital gains, a plan…
Germany’s Economic Guru Slams Left-Wing Party’s ‘Dead Horse’ Wealth Tax Plan
Economist Veronika Grimm has sharply criticized the election program of the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW). With the demand…
Tax Break on Overtime Work in Jeopardy?
Economist Clemens Fuest finds the Agenda 2030 presented by the Union in large parts positive, but also identifies…
CEO’s Shocking Tax Demand
Allianz CEO Oliver Bäte urges to relieve middle-income earners from taxes. To finance such a step, he brings…
Expert Demands Lower Property Tax
Real Estate Analyst Sven Carstensen urges states to lower the real estate transfer tax, making construction more affordable.…
BREAKING: Germany’s Shock Move to ELIMINATE Value-Added Tax on Everyday Goods – The End of a Tax Era?
Jan van Aken, the leading candidate of the Left, advocates for the abolition of the value-added tax on…
Linke’s Loot: Germany’s Left Party to Wipe Out Value-Added Tax on Everyday Goods?
Linken’s top candidate Jan van Aken advocates for abolishing the value-added tax on daily necessities to fight against…
Millionaire’s Nightmare: Billionaire’s Tax Grab Shatters Chef’s Dreams!
Rossmann, the CEO of the drugstore chain Rossmann, Raoul Roßmann, speaks out against demands for taxing billionaires whose…
Parliament Passes Sweeping Tax Cut and Child Benefit Boost!
The German Bundestag has passed a law on tax relief and an increase in child benefits. The package…
REVEALED: Shocking New Tax Plan to Upend the 9-to-5 and Send Your Paychecks SOARING!
Economist Veronika Grimm finds proposals for a reform of the income tax generally good, but emphasizes the need…
REVELATION: Germany’s Hidden Tax Reform That Could Change Everything!
Economist Veronika Grimm generally finds proposals for a reform of the income tax good, but emphasizes the need…
SHOCKING Survey: 61% Demand a Cut in Grocery Tax!
The majority of Germans are in favor of a reduced value-added tax for food items. A Forsa survey…
Tax Revolt: Wagenknecht’s Shocking Demand for a Social Tax Break!
Before the presentation of the CDU/CSU election program, the chairman of the Left Party, Sahra Wagenknecht, criticized the…
The Top Tax Avoiders Will Soon Be Exposed!
CDU to Raise Top Tax Rate Later, Says Jens Spahn The CDU will raise the top tax rate…
BREAKING: 2024 to See End of Tax Relief Showdown as Kukies Make Historic Move!
Federal Finance Minister Jörg Kukies (SPD) no longer expects a decision on the planned child benefit increase and…
BAN THE FRUIT TAX! Consumers Unite to Smash the Hidden Levy on Your Daily Salad
Consumer Federation of Germany Demands Complete Abolition of Value-Added Tax on Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, and Legumes The Consumer…
BREAKING: Germany’s Scholz to Slash Value-Added Tax on Food in Shock Move to Boost Economy!
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) advocates for reducing the simple value-added tax rate on food from seven to…