Care Reform: Government Plans Higher Care Contributions for the Childless
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The head of the DAK is satisfied with the care reform. The fact that Minister of Finance Klingbeil does not pay back the Corona billions does not meet him with reluctance. In addition, the head of the cash register warns against an overload of the childless, who have to pay more than half of the reform.
No more SPD blockade, but less savings than planned: The Federal Government has agreed on a nursing law, which, in the first step, mainly brings higher burdens on payers.
The Federal Government has initiated the care reform. Insured persons are subject to several changes: childless people pay more, well-earners are more burdened and there are also innovations in the co-insurance of spouses.
Readers discuss higher increases for the childless, burdens on well-earners and a lack of structural reforms in care.
As of January 2027, the contribution supplement for childless members of the care insurance will increase. They will then have to pay 4.5 percent. Spouses will now also be asked to cash out. Other cuts, however, are off the table.
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As of 1 January 2027, the contribution supplement for childless members of the nursing insurance scheme is to be increased by 0.3 points to 0.9 percent, as the Federal Ministry of Health announced after the decision of the nursing reform in the cabinet.
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