Again within the Bundestag, again at parliamentary group stage: the SPD and the Union begin the political yr with two press conferences. Each present very totally different solutions to the financial scenario. The set off is the brand new SPD idea for inheritance tax, which raises questions of justice, progress and timing.
Whereas the SPD is aiming for reform this yr, the Union is warning of an anti-growth sign.
Rixa Fürsen and Rasmus Buchsteiner clarify why it is about greater than a single tax: about profile constructing in the beginning of the yr, the best way the coalition works, the pending judgment of the Federal Constitutional Court docket and the query of how able to battle Black-Crimson actually is in 2026.
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