Tag: Bafog
Education: Draft: No higher Bafög rates – but a “start-up aid”
Education Draft: No higher Bafög rates – but a “start-up aid” The traffic light coalition raised the Bafög rate for students in the 2022/23 winter semester. photo © Rolf Vennenbernd/dpa…
Education: Draft: No higher Bafög rates, but a “start-up aid”
Education Draft: No higher Bafög rates, but a “start-up aid” The traffic light coalition raised the Bafög rate for students in the 2022/23 winter semester. photo © Rolf Vennenbernd/dpa Around…
Education: Student union demands continuous increase in Bafög
Education Student union demands continuous increase in BaföG In the coalition agreement, the traffic light set out to “fundamentally” reform the Bafög and make it more “parent-independent”. photo © Peter…
Only one in six students uses BAföG & Co.
As of: December 15, 2023 12:00 p.m Study funding from the state hardly plays a role in Germany: only a sixth of all students rely on BAföG, KfW loans or…
Delays with BAföG: Students wait up to five months
As of: December 10, 2023 3:53 p.m Anyone who wants to study can – even without wealthy parents: that’s what BAföG stands for. But it often takes months for the…
Bafög: Federal government increases budget for students by 150 million euros
More money for students Instead of a zero round: the federal government is increasing Bafög by 150 million euros Make more money for student loans: Education Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger (FDP)…
Ampel is planning changes to parental allowance, VAT, student loans – politics
Citizens’ allowance, parental allowance, VAT in restaurants: These are the most important changes that the Parliament’s Budget Committee has recommended for the new federal budget. Important basic lines of the…
Budget Committee gives 150 million euros more for BAföG
As of: November 17, 2023 8:25 a.m More money for young people: The Bundestag’s budget committee is making more money available for BAföG. In addition, planned cuts to the Federal…
BAföG must “secure basic needs” – Young Liberals contradict the FDP
Dispute over student financing Young liberals contradict the FDP parliamentary group: BAföG must “secure basic needs” Franziska Brandmann: If inflation does not fall sharply, the BAföG rates would “of course”…
Money worries in inflation: How students cope financially
background As of: October 16, 2023 10:15 a.m BAföG is not enough, food is expensive and rents are too high: many students suffer from money worries. Given the rise in…