Agreement in Berlin
Ampel agrees on a law on payment cards for refugees
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The idea was praised and criticized: The federal government has now agreed on a law on payment cards for refugees.
The The federal government has agreed on a law on payment cards for refugees.
The federal and state governments had previously agreed to provide part of the state benefits for asylum seekers as credit on a payment card in the future. The aim is to prevent asylum seekers from transferring money to smugglers or to their family or friends abroad. At the beginning of March, the federal government approved a draft law. The specific design of the map is the responsibility of the states.
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