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Germany’s income tax reform stalls as coalition battles over middle-class relief German coalition struggles over income tax reform, facing budget shortfalls, state resistance and subsidy cuts as pension and social …

Frankfurt coalition talks stall as Greens and Volt reshape post-election landscape Struggling to form a stable government 75 days after the March 15, 2026 municipal election, Frankfurt coalition negotiations have …

Germany Stalls on Eight-Hour Workday Reform as Economists Suggest Targeted Extensions Germany’s coalition is deadlocked over changes to the eight-hour workday, with economists proposing that any extension be applied first …

Germany transport policy slowed by coalition disputes over Deutschlandticket and ministerial clashes Coalition disputes over the Deutschlandticket and clashes between transport and environment ministers are slowing Germany transport policy despite …

Friedrich Merz Faces Growing Doubt as CDU Weighs Future of Coalition Friedrich Merz faces mounting uncertainty as CDU concerns over state elections and AfD gains raise prospects of a coalition …

Knesset dissolution filed by Netanyahu’s coalition paves way for early Israeli elections Israel’s coalition filed for Knesset dissolution, clearing the path to early elections; a vote may occur May 20, …

Baden-Württemberg coalition proposes sweeping ‘efficiency law’ to cut bureaucracy Baden-Württemberg coalition plans an efficiency law to let most reporting, documentation and retention duties lapse by Dec 31, 2027, promising administrative …

Coalition at Impasse After Bundesrat Blocks 1000‑Euro Entlastungsprämie Germany’s coalition faces renewed strain as the Bundesrat on Friday blocked the proposed 1000‑euro Entlastungsprämie, forcing a rethink of relief measures and …

German reform debate intensifies as leaders say reforms must “take everyone along” German reform debate heats up: politicians call for inclusive plans as critics warn that seeking unanimous consent risks …