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Taxpayers
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German Taxpayers Union Blasts “Stuck” Tax System as Holznagel Defends Lawsuit Against Active Pension
Reiner Holznagel, president of the German Taxpayers Association, defended the lawsuit he has filed against the so‑called “Aktivrente”…
Taxpayers Association Fears Lazy Compromise as 49 Percent Top Rate Proposed
Reiner Holznagel, president of the German Taxpayers’ Federation, criticized a proposal by the Institute of German Economic Research (DIW)…
Taxpayers Association Demands Evacuees Pay Heavily for Gulf Flights and Calls for Fair Cost Share
The Taxpayers’ Association urges that evacuation flights from the Gulf region be financed in a “fair” manner. President…
F‑126 Frigate Project Cost Soars Taxpayers Brace for Rising Expenditures
The controversial frigate project F‑126 is becoming ever more costly for taxpayers. In a Wednesday session, the Bundestag’s…
Taxpayers Slam Costs of President Steinmeier’s Bellevue Palace Renovation
Taxpayer Association (Bund der Steuerzahler, BdSt) has criticized the projected costs for refurbishing the former residence of German…
Health Insurers Warn Against Funding Pharma Industry At Taxpayer’s Expense
The German Statutory Health Insurance Federation has formally rejected a proposal that would fund industry policy aimed at…
Taxpayers League Challenges Pension Overhaul
The impending rollout of Germany’s new “Aktivrente” (active pension) scheme is already facing significant legal challenges, threatening to…
Taxpayers Hail Reiches Tax Cut Plan
The Federation of Taxpayers has voiced its support for a proposal by Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Katarina…
Taxpayers’ Group Urges Cuts to Public Sector Jobs and Perks
The president of the German Taxpayers Association, Reiner Holznagel, has called on the federal and state governments to…
Northvolt Troubles May Cost Taxpayers Millions More
The potential financial risk to German taxpayers stemming from the current crisis at battery manufacturer Northvolt may be…
German Taxpayers Fear Interest Costs To Double
Concerns are mounting ahead of a parliamentary debate in the Bundestag regarding the 2025 federal budget and financial…
Taxpayers Pay the Price as Airlines Take Flight in Exile
A German Air Transport Association Chief Demands Swift Implementation of Industry Reliefs in Upcoming Meeting with Transport Minister…
Taxpayers’ Association Warns of ‘Largest Federal Government in History’ as Expansion Plans Unfold
A German Taxpayers’ Association Criticizes the Planned Expansion of the Federal Government The German Taxpayers’ Association has criticized…
BILLION-DOLLAR BAIT: Taxpayers Swindled into Paying the Price for Germany’s Record Debt
Germany’s parliament has approved a massive fiscal package, with the country’s president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, signing the bill into…
BREAKING: Taxpayers Foot the Bill as Politicians Go on a Debt-Fueled Spree
A German taxpaying association has expressed concerns over a planned multi-billion-euro financial package by the Union and SPD,…
Germany Takes the Lead, Taxpayers Foot the Bill
German Foreign Minister Announces Support for Ukraine, Criticizes US and Russia During a press conference on Sunday, German…
German Taxpayers Unite to Stop Soaring Social Benefits!
The Federation of Taxpayers demands the next federal government to brake the rise of social contributions. The “Bild”…
BOMBSHELL: 2025 Taxpayers to be Relieved of Burden, But Not Before a 4-Year Delay!
Taxpayers will only notice the tax relief planned by the federal government in the new year, with a…