Germany plans a care reform increasing contributions and tightening benefits, impacting expats' insurance costs and coverage....
The EU court ruled Germany's cuts to asylum benefits unlawful, guaranteeing basic support for rejected asylum seekers....
Germany plans a nursing care reform raising contributions for high earners and cutting benefits to tackle a €22.5 billion shortfall....
One-third of renters in Germany are burdened by housing costs, affecting millions, especially lower-income households....
German citizenship grants reached a new high in 2025, easing naturalization for expats but with upcoming legal changes....
Germany recorded a new high in naturalizations in 2025, with over 332,000 people, mainly Syrians, gaining citizenship....
Dashcams are allowed in Germany but face strict privacy and data protection rules affecting their use as legal evidence....
Germany saw a record 332,000 naturalizations in 2024 with Syrians as the largest group among new citizens....
Poverty in Germany rises to 16.1%, prompting CDU criticism of government spending cuts amid political tensions....
Around 6.6 million renter households in Germany face severe housing cost burdens, spending over 40% of income on rent and heating....