Bürgergeld Is Being Replaced: Changes That Affect You

The Bundestag passed a draft law on 5 March 2026 to reform the basic income support system for job seekers. The Bürgergeld payment will be renamed “Grundsicherungsgeld.” The core principle […] The post Bürgergeld Is Being Replaced: Changes That Affec...

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Mar 09, 2026
Germany’s Gender Pay Gap in Full-Time Work Falls to 9%

Key Takeaways Full-Time Employee Median Monthly Earnings By Gender Year Gross monthly earnings (In €) % Difference Total Male  Female 2013 2,954 3,136 2,631 19.2% 2014 3,024 3,206 2,705 18.5% 2015 […] The post Germany’s Gender Pay Gap in Full-Time Wo...

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Mar 08, 2026
German Students Protest Against New Military Service Law

On 5 March 2026, tens of thousands of high school students across Germany walked out of their classrooms in protest. They protested against the Wehrdienstmodernisierungsgesetz, Germany’s new military service law. […] The post German Students Protest...

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Mar 08, 2026
Germany’s Average Working Age Is Getting Older

Key Takeaways Employed Persons by Age Group in Germany Age Group Employed (in millions, % out of total) % Change 1991-04 2024 15–19 1.64 (4.4%) 1.14 (2.7%) –30% 20–24 4.34 […] The post Germany’s Average Working Age Is Getting Older appeared first on...

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Mar 07, 2026
Buchhaltungsbutler Accounting Software Review

Quick overview of BuchhaltungsButler accounting software Read our complete comparison of the best accounting software in Germany here -> How did we review BuchhaltungsButler accounting software? The table below shows […] The post Buchhaltungsbutle...

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Mar 04, 2026