Germany: Federal Council Decides Pension and Military Service Reform
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The law provides that all 18-year-old Germans receive a questionnaire on motivation and suitability for the Bundeswehr.
Final sprint in the Länderkammer: The Federal Council deals with more than 30 laws, which the Bundestag has already agreed on. This, in turn, has approved the law on stable cash contributions.
More than 30 laws adopted by the Bundestag are to be voted on in the Federal Council this Friday. These projects have already received approval.
In the last meeting in 2025, the Federal Council approved, among other things, laws on pensions and tax reliefs. Also the budget in 2026 was released by the Länderkammer.
The Federal Council has approved the new military service law.
On 19 December 2025, the Federal Council also approved the law on the modernisation of military service adopted by the Bundestag. {/mprestriction} Wehrungsbefassung und Musterung The law reinstates the Wehrbefassung: All 18-year-old German citizens receive a questionnaire on motivation and suitability. Men are obliged to fill in these, women can do so voluntarily. In addition, all men who were born from January 2008 must appear for conformation.…
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