Tag: Wealth tax
The left wants to mess with the richest
As of: April 19, 2024 11:00 a.m The left is demanding that the wealth tax be reintroduced. The Basic Law does not contradict this. However, the tax was suspended in…
Let’s talk money with Finch: "Any idiot can get rich with music these days"
Nils Wehowsky, better known as Finch, is currently one of the most sought-after young musicians. A conversation about cheap vodka, bitcoin speculation and a Mercedes as an investment. source site
Left: Party presents plan against inequality – politics
They want to raise the minimum wage, a nationwide rent cap and more taxes for millionaires. That sounds like a left-wing party – and it should. At a press conference…
Income: why people underestimate how rich they are – a proposed solution – Economy
If you are reading this text, you are probably rich. Or at least a lot richer than you think. Because the average reader of Süddeutsche Zeitung according to a survey,…
Income: Why People Underestimate How Rich They Are – Economy
People believe they belong in the middle of society even though they are top earners. This leads to wrong political decisions. There’s only one way out: paychecks on the table.…
Psychology: My heritage is mine!
Many people reject higher taxes on inheritance – even if they themselves would benefit from a redistribution. But behind the protest is often a big mistake. source site
Bundesbank: That’s how unfairly wealth is distributed in Germany
The ten richest percent own more than half of the total assets, shows a study by the Bundesbank. But the inequality has decreased somewhat – and the Germans have more…
Money: Unpaid bills from the afterlife
Some get rich from an inheritance. After the death of her mother, Ebru only faces debts. How inequality in Germany is passed on from generation to generation. source site
Environment: With the climate soli against luxury emissions
Higher taxes for the rich could avoid CO₂ and finance investments, economists suggest. source site
Solidarity surcharge: Lindner, Scholz and the eternal discussion about the solos
The Ministry of Finance does not want to defend the solidarity surcharge in court. Christian Lindner thus distances himself from his predecessor Olaf Scholz. The most important backgrounds. source site