576 Euros More: Reform of Civic Benefits and Child Supplement Would Help Millions of People
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Under the radar, the biggest transformation of the welfare state has been going on for decades. Hundreds of thousands of people could come into work, a new study concludes.
The government wants to combine basic security, housing allowance and child supplement into a social benefit.The Awo makes an implementation proposal that could bring more people into work – but would be expensive.
Lukas Hochscheidt, Federal Association of Workers' Welfare, on the bundling of social benefits
The workers' welfare wants to combine state aid, just like the federal government – and makes its own reform proposal. Families are in need at the centre.
As a study by the Ifo Institute published on Wednesday on behalf of the AWO Federal Association shows, single parents and families with children in particular would benefit from a combination of basic protection with child supplement, housing allowance and other social benefits. Like the AWO, the left sees this as an instrument for greater social justice. The consolidation of social benefits has proposed a commission set up by the Federal Minist…
Basic security, housing and child benefits are combined – according to Awo, this not only reduces bureaucracy, but also the risk of poverty. However, this is offset by high costs.
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