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Germany pension reform debate and economic insecurity

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Latest: Germany prepares major pension and social security reforms for 2027

Financial pressure on German households is intensifying due to stagnant wages and rising living costs. A March 2026 survey found that 27% of households have no savings, with 47% citing low income as the primary barrier.

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German inheritance, property law & tax trends

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Latest: Germany faces significant knowledge gaps in inheritance tax planning

Since May 2026, German authorities have warned heirs to secure assets ahead of a historic decade of wealth transfer. While 2025 data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) showed record inheritance and gift taxes