Federation Agrees with Countries on Financial Reform
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A financial reform should help to relieve the burden on the municipalities in Germany. Now the federal government and the Länder agree on what they should look like.Bund and Länder have agreed on a financial reform for the relief of the municipalities in particular. This was shared by Lower Saxony's Prime Minister Olaf Lies (SPD) in Berlin after consulting the Länder with Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU). Lies spoke of a fair compensation…
Berliner Morgenpost
After the Prime Minister's Conference there is clarity: the federal government and the Länder have agreed on a financial reform to relieve the burden on municipalities.
The prime ministers have agreed on country-bund financial issues. It is essentially about how much money the federal government gives to the needy municipalities. Now it is up to the chancellor.
Today the chancellor meets with the heads of government of the countries. It is also about a possible financial reform. The prime ministers of the countries still see open questions.
Whether in the case of pensions, health or energy: the reform plans of the black and red government of Friedrich Merz (CDU) meet with considerable resistance in the federal states. At the meeting of chancellors and prime ministers on Thursday, it is likely that things will get high.
Local authorities are pushing for financial relief due to billions of deficits. A new principle is to apply in certain laws in the future.
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