In the pandemic, workers are affected by short-time work and unemployment. The senior citizens are spared due to the statutory pension guarantee. According to the plans of the traffic light coalition, an increase should therefore be lower. An earlier “economy” welcomes the “catching up factor”. The former chairman of the “Wirtschaftsweise”, Lars Feld, thinks it […]
In the pandemic, workers are affected by short-time work and unemployment. The senior citizens are spared due to the statutory pension guarantee. According to the plans of the traffic light coalition, an increase should therefore be lower. An earlier “economy” welcomes the “catching up factor”. The former chairman of the “Wirtschaftsweise”, Lars Feld, thinks it […]
DIW chief economist Marcel Fratzscher finds the fiscal plans of the traffic light government highly contradictory. In particular, the financing of the social systems, such as the large item of pensions, is unclear. The SPD, Greens and FDP have proclaimed a “decade of investment in the future”. According to DIW President Marcel Fratzscher, the plans […]
DIW chief economist Fratzscher finds the fiscal plans of the traffic light government highly contradictory. In particular, the financing of the social systems, such as the large item of pensions, is unclear. The SPD, Greens and FDP have proclaimed a “decade of investment in the future”. According to DIW President Marcel Fratzscher, the plans of […]
The traffic light coalition set the bar high at the beginning of their reign. The ambitious goals for climate protection, digitization and housing construction, for example, will devour billions. However, it remains unclear where the money will come from. ntv.de talks to the economist Tobias Hentze from the Institut der Deutschen Wirtschaft IW about debt […]
Retirement provision can also pay off for tax purposes. Anyone who pays pension contributions voluntarily can claim the expenses. What matters. Employees are usually compulsorily insured and can therefore usually not pay any additional voluntary contributions into the pension insurance. But there are exceptions, explains the Federal Association of Income Tax Aid Associations (BVL). Employees […]
The traffic light coalition wants to secure the pension level, from 2022 annual increases are planned. At the same time there will be fewer employed people. The only solution, according to economists: Part-time workers in particular should work more. In view of the expected pension increase of 5.2 percent in 2022, German economists have spoken […]
This year pensioners in Germany are waiting in vain for an increase in their salaries. There will be noticeably more money for this from July next year. And the experts also expect a further significant increase in 2023. The around 21 million pensioners in Germany can expect a significant increase in their salaries in the […]
Because of the Corona and the climate, people tend to forget that pensions are not going well either. The subject has long been neglected – and is now falling on the feet of the new government. Because in order for the money to last in old age, a lot has to happen. For example, using […]