Tag: pitfalls
Foie gras, scallops, truffles, Christmas logs… The pitfalls to avoid on seven star products for holiday meals
On your supermarket shelves, marketing often takes precedence over quality. So, if you don’t want to be fooled, here are our tips for deciphering the labels as best as possible.…
Private health insurance: The pitfalls of switching
Anyone who wants to switch from statutory to private health insurance should do so very carefully. There are traps lurking when concluding a contract that can be very expensive. source…
noise, aids, power… Five pitfalls to avoid before getting started
Individuals are encouraged by public authorities to replace their old gas or oil boilers with heat pumps. But to avoid disappointments, there are some precautions to take before investing in…
Warnings: N-word, jokes, clues – the pitfalls of TV archives
media N-word, jokes, cautionary tales: the pitfalls of TV archives Some decades-old contributions from the media libraries are provided with warnings. © Hannes P. Albert/dpa Old “Otto” jokes recently fueled…
Germany ticket: These pitfalls exist with the 49-euro ticket
Regional express trains that cannot be used with the Deutschlandticket. Are dogs included or do you have to pay extra? And what about bicycles? Despite the introduction of the new…
Relief comes into effect: the pitfalls and loopholes of the gas price brake
Status: 03/01/2023 08:00 a.m The new gas price brake should also relieve consumers retrospectively – without them having to take action themselves. But consumer advocates expect problems with the implementation.…
In Martinique, the choice of a new flag still fraught with pitfalls
A small piece of cloth, a hummingbird and a big bustle. Martinique became entangled this Tuesday a little more in the controversy around the designation of a flag to represent…
Electricity and gas bills: the pitfalls of the price brake
FAQ Status: 12/12/2022 2:25 p.m Starting in the new year, the price brakes for electricity and gas should take effect. How is the relief calculated? What happens when you move?…
In the middle of Bavaria: The pitfalls of administration
A town hall raid in Bamberg – and not far away, a small town mayor is on trial, apparently for sloppiness. Reason enough to hold your breath in Bavaria’s municipalities…
In the middle of the region: the pitfalls of working life
There are many ways to get to work and back home – at least in theory. Because none of them are really convincing. There is only one solution. source site