Finance & Taxes

Significant Income Tax Changes for 2025 From January 1, 2025, Germany has introduced widespread tax updates affecting both individuals and businesses. These changes influence …

Half of Gross Income May Soon Go to Social Security Germany is approaching a turning point in its welfare financing. Experts now warn that …

Uneven Tax Enforcement Raises Concerns Germany is facing mounting criticism over its tax enforcement practices, especially regarding its wealthiest citizens. Recent government data revealed …

Digital Payments to Become Compulsory in Germany Germany’s next federal government, expected to be formed by a coalition of the SPD and CDU/CSU, is …

Ryanair, Europe’s leading budget airline, has announced substantial reductions to its services across Germany for the summer of 2025. The low-cost carrier, known for …

The discussion around Germany’s minimum wage is once again in the spotlight, with Federal Minister of Labor Hubertus Heil pushing for a significant increase. …

The European Union has taken decisive steps to bolster its fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism. These measures, which reflect the …

In an effort to tackle the significant financial challenges facing its economy, the German government has recently unveiled an ambitious savings plan for the …

Understanding the landscape of credit and loans is essential for anyone considering significant financial commitments in Germany, especially for expats adapting to a new …

Navigating the tax system in Germany can initially seem daunting, especially for expats. However, understanding this system reveals numerous benefits and exemptions designed to …