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German government finalizes 2027 health reform draft with 16.3 billion euro savings target
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Following Chancellor Merz's announcement that the bill was practically ready, the German government finalized its health reform draft on April 28, targeting 16.3 billion euros in savings from 2027—down from an initial 19.6 billion—to address a 15.3 billion euro deficit at statutory health insurers. The Greens decry it as a burden on insured people and companies, while Health Minister Nina Warken calls it balanced. Cabinet approval is set for Wednesday.
El presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva firmó este martes una medida provisional que elimina el impuesto federal del 20% sobre compras internacionales de hasta 50 dólares en plataformas adheridas al programa Remessa Conforme. Empresas como Amazon, Shein, Shopee, AliExpress, Magazine Luiza y Mercado Livre ya han retirado el cargo. El cambio revierte una decisión tomada por el Congreso en 2024.
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About 76 percent of respondents are dissatisfied with the work of the black-red federal government. An Insa poll for «Bild am Sonntag» also found that 58 percent do not believe the coalition will last until 2029. The AfD leads in the polls with 28 percent.