Laeserin @Laeserin - 4mo
Coalition contract for #Germany stands. Border controls to be increased. Asylum seekers to be pushed back at the borders. Bürgergeld to be reformed. Gigantic funds for infrastucture and defense. Decrease in income taxes for the working and middle class. Overtime wages to be tax-free. €15 minimum wage in 2026. "Bürgergeld" renamed to "Basic Security", and refusal to work might be sanctioned with full benefit cuts. Restaurant tax reduced permanently to 7%. Electricity tax to be cut to the EU minimum. 20 GW on new gas power stations. Deutschlandticket for busses and trains might be ended. E-cars to be subsidized. Rental-brake extended for 2 more years. Mothers retirement payment increased, and retired workers can earn €2000 tax-free. https://www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/article255648444/Sondierungsgespraeche-Migration-Buergergeld-Wirtschaft-darauf-haben-sich-Union-und-SPD-geeinigt.html
There will be none.
This is the paper from the exploratory talks. Now, they enter into deeper discussion of the details, and hopefully form a government.
The two parties don't have much in common, so they're just papering over their differences with money. In case, you are wondering.
To balance out the fluctuating green energy.
SPD doesn't like nuclear.
