SPD Minister Shortens Housing Allowance: One Third Falls Out – Pensioners Hit the Hardest
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There is also criticism of the plans of Federal Minister Hubertz for cuts in housing allowances from her own ranks.
From the housing allowance and other jellyfish, real but also fictitious billions are to flow into the federal budget.
The black-red federal government continues to use the red pencil for people with small wallets. Now it should also affect residents.
Many housing funds households probably have to prepare for an end to state support. Minister of Construction Hubertz plans to save two billion euros. So far, the aid costs the state almost five billion euros. A third of the recipients are expected to be empty in the future.
SPD Construction Minister Hubertz speaks of a "painful" step. With the cuts for hundreds of thousands of households, her ministry wants to save billions.
638.000 pensioners in Germany receive housing allowance. This is shown by figures from the Federal Government, which submitted this to a parliamentary request from the Green Group. Thus, pensioners make more than half of all 1.2 million housing allowance recipients. This group would be the hardest hit if the Federal Government implemented its announced billion savings in housing allowance. Pensioners are the largest group among the housing allow…
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