Ifo-Institut Takes Account of: Bundling Social Benefits Could Reduce the Risk of Poverty
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The workers' welfare wants to combine state aid, just like the federal government – and makes its own reform proposal. Families are in need at the centre.
As a study by the Ifo Institute published on Wednesday on behalf of the AWO Federal Association shows, single parents and families with children in particular would benefit from a combination of basic protection with child supplement, housing allowance and other social benefits. Like the AWO, the left sees this as an instrument for greater social justice. The consolidation of social benefits has proposed a commission set up by the Federal Minist…
Basic security, housing and child benefits are combined – according to Awo, this not only reduces bureaucracy, but also the risk of poverty. However, this is offset by high costs.
If you get social benefits, you often have to move from one office to another. A study now sees a way to improve it. It costs the state billions - at the same time, more people could take a job.
The Workers' Welfare Association (AWO) is proposing to combine several social benefits in the fight against poverty. A study by the Ifo Institute, commissioned by the AWO's national association, was presented in Berlin on Wednesday. According to the study, a fully integrated social transfer system should be introduced. Specifically, this involves combining housing benefit, child supplement, and basic income support. "According to our calculatio…
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