The middle layer lifts the highest proportion of the tax

more and more workers from the middle class have to pay a top tax rate of 42 percent that was previously reserved for Top salaries. Half of the approximately 3.5 million payer earns 5000 to almost 7000 Euro gross per month. the in order the top set of already covered workers who get only 1.5 times the average wage. In 1965, someone had to earn 15 times the average wage to pay the top rate.

in the light of the full budgetary funds, the achieved in 2019 to a Surplus of 50 billion euros, has begun a debate about whether or not the taxes for the middle class would have to decline. In an unusual Alliance, both the FDP party leader Christian Lindner as well as Left party leader Dietmar Bartsch demand, to relieve the workers of the center. "We should get skilled workers and people with average income of the top taxation on out," said Bartsch of the SZ. "We need a big tax reform, which provides small and medium-sized income better. Anyone who has less than 7100 euros gross per month, should pay less."

Public schools to provide only training 2. Class

Again, the Pisa study, which was presented by the Organisation for economic co-operation and development (OECD) in December in Berlin, Germany, puts a stitch. Because it shows in black and white that our middle school students in comparison to other countries in the fields of reading literacy, mathematics and science significantly worse off.

Thus, one thing remains clear: anyone Who wants to guarantee his children an outstanding education, you must pay. And although several hundred euros per month for a private school. Because German schools are left behind in the international comparison, which will not change in the short term. While there have been 2019 of communities and countries, a funding pot for investment in technology in schools. The money is flowing, however slowly, is the result of a survey by FOCUS Online and the German Association of towns and municipalities. The schools complain of too much bureaucracy and feel of the countries left in the lurch. Also the pots for renovations and extensions remain, according to the "daily mirror" are well filled. Are also high bureaucratic requirements.

The investment in the future is missing

The state's coffers are well-filled, the revenues are on the rise each year, the interest burden is so low as never. And yet, the Federal government is mainly distributed electoral gifts to pensioners, rather than the Whole drive. And the worst part: It doesn't bring something. To win yourself votes, migrate more and more voters to the AfD. It would be better to engage in the digitization or other great idea. To develop, for example, as the "Bild-Zeitung"proposes "the energy of the future Made in Germany". IMF – World Economic Outlook. The German government revenue and expenditure have developed stormy.

The government is fuelling the fear of stock

The negative interest rates, more assets, eat every year in Germany. However, instead of creating incentives for the purchase of shares and their own Preparedness, the Federal government's outdated insurance concepts. In operation, the supply of self - and Riester pensions nowadays hardly return. In addition, the Federal government is planning a tax on share purchases. The revenue in the amount of an estimated 1.5 billion euros to Finance the basic pension. The savings-free amount of 801 Euro falls as of little weight. Who wants to build his retirement independently of the state, must invest substantially more than that. DAX 13.627,84 PTS. +133,81 (+0,99%) Xetra

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The pension is not enough

can We afford an expensive pension system, the spits but in the end, enough pension to live alone in this. Instead, the state more and more (tax)to shoots money, especially for the poor pensioners. The middle class benefited, however, as good as can be – and is projects in their Pension by the Tax hinders. The FOCUS of the Online pension calculator, you can Calculate the amount of your pension annuity calculator is not displayed? Click here! Pensions-A Model For Norway? Olaf Scholz has pensions, a clear answer FOCUS Online-model Norway? Olaf Scholz has a clear answer

pli/ Date Of Update: 11 February 2020, 19:00