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A new study conducted by the Hochschule Fresenius in Hamburg has revealed that waiters and waitresses can receive higher tips if they offer their customers
Working Poor: Hartz-IV Recipients Supplementing Income
Shocking statistics reveal that in Germany, approximately 860,000 people require Hartz-IV despite being employed. The most affected group is single-parent families. The Bertelsmann Foundation conducted
Germany faces huge wealth loss.
Germany Faces Gigantic Wealth Loss Due to Aging Population A recent study by the IW research institute in Cologne warns that Germany is facing a
Declining Tax Burden in Germany
Germany’s income tax and social security burden has decreased for all income groups since 1986, according to a study by the Ifo Institute. Although the
German Teens Spend 70 Hours Online
German teenagers spend more than 70 hours a week on the internet, with less than a third of that time dedicated to school, university, or
Legalizing Cannabis: Germany’s 4.7 Billion Gain
Legalizing cannabis in Germany could have a positive fiscal impact of over 4.7 billion euros per year, according to a study by Professor Justus Haucap
Tax Burden in Germany Decreases
According to a recent study by the ifo Institute, the tax burden on private households in Germany has significantly decreased since 1986. The study compared
Sugar Tax Reduces Beverage Consumption
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Cambridge has found that a sugar tax on sweetened beverages in the UK has significantly
Electric Cars Cheaper to Maintain
Germany has emerged as the cheapest country in Europe to own and maintain an electric vehicle (EV), according to a study by Leaseplan. The study
German Wealth Reaches Record High
The private wealth of Germans has reached a new record high of 7.325 billion euros in the second quarter of 2021, with the main driver