Germany, the social subsidy is transformed into citizenship income: more generous allowances, stop the obligation to accept every offer and fewer penalties

Germany, the social subsidy is transformed into citizenship income: more generous allowances, stop the obligation to accept every offer and fewer penalties

Surprise. While in Italy the Basic income is in the dock and the right during the election campaign they promise to dismantle it, la Germany has decided to strengthen and strengthen its aid system for the poorest. The minimum income guaranteed to the Germans through the Arbeitslosengeld II (Hartz-IV) and the Sozialgeld starting from 1 January 2023 will be replaced by the “ Bürgergeld “, The citizenship income. After 17 years, Hartz-IV has had its day: performance is too low the sanctions too severe and not compliant with the Constitution. And it’s time for a real one basic income. […]

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