Municipalities, associations and organizations have reacted mixedly to the basic income compromise: the taxpayers’ association warned of additional burdens, the “Arche” spoke of “inflation compensation”. Despite criticism, the district council also sees positive things.
The taxpayers’ association has warned of the additional burdens caused by the reform: “The citizen’s income will become more expensive one way or the other – if only because of the necessary increase in the standard rates,” Reiner Holznagel, head of the association, told the “Rheinische Post”. The costs of the new basic security system could bring “expensive surprises” with a view to the extensive […]
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