Search
16 results, sorted by
-
Public Finances FAQs: Spending Reviews
Our FAQs answer the most important questions about performance budgeting and spending reviews.
-
Public Finances Germany’s Federal Debt Rule (Debt Brake)
-
monthly_report_download December 2019 monthly report
The December edition of the ministry’s monthly report is now online. Every month we publish selected extracts from our monthly report in English. These extracts feature current data and information on federal budget trends, tax revenue, debt levels and guarantees, as well as key dates on the fiscal and economic policy agenda. The monthly report also includes interesting articles on topics within …
-
monthly_report_download November 2019 monthly report
The November edition of the ministry’s monthly report is now online. Every month we publish selected extracts from our monthly report in English. These extracts feature current data and information on federal budget trends, tax revenue, debt levels and guarantees, as well as key dates on the fiscal and economic policy agenda. The monthly report also includes interesting articles on topics within …
-
monthly_report_download October 2019 monthly report
The October edition of the ministry’s monthly report is now online. Every month we publish selected extracts from our monthly report in English. These extracts feature current data and information on federal budget trends, tax revenue, debt levels and guarantees, as well as key dates on the fiscal and economic policy agenda. The monthly report also includes interesting articles on topics …
-
monthly_report_download September 2019 monthly report
The September edition of the ministry’s monthly report is now online. Every month we publish selected extracts from our monthly report in English. These extracts feature current data and information on federal budget trends, tax revenue, debt levels and guarantees, as well as key dates on the fiscal and economic policy agenda. The monthly report also includes interesting articles on topics …
-
monthly_report_download August 2019 monthly report
The August edition of the Finance Ministry’s monthly report highlights three issues that hold significance for international fiscal policy. These include: an international comparison of key types of taxes, an analysis of the International Monetary Fund’s Article IV consultations with Germany this year, and an explanation of the structuring of the European capital markets union.
-
monthly_report_download July 2019 monthly report
The July edition of the Finance Ministry’s monthly report includes a focus on property tax reform in Germany. Germany’s property tax – which is levied on buildings and plots of land – needs to be reformed because it is calculated on the basis of real property values that are decades old. The objective of the reform is to make Germany’s property tax simple, socially equitable and compatible with …
-
monthly_report_download June 2019 monthly report
The June issue of the monthly report features the bill approved by the German Bundestag on 6 June to combat unlawful employment and benefit fraud. The proposed legislation better shields employees from exploitation by protecting them more effectively against wages that are below the minimum wage and against employers who do not collect social security contributions. Other highlights include …
-
monthly_report_download May 2019 monthly report
The Finance Ministry’s monthly report for May 2019 features an article that takes a comparative look at social inequality and inclusive growth around the world. The article shows that income inequality has increased in many countries but remains comparatively low and stable in Germany. However, Germany performs less well when it comes to equality of wealth and educational opportunity. For this …