Today's Germany
20-year-old petrol station worker was shot dead by a customer
Saturday evening in the western town of Idar-Oberstein, Rhineland-Palatinate, is believed to be the first in Germany linked to the government’s coronavirus rules.
The row...
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Cost of living on the rise in Germany
Economics experts believe the country's ageing population and ongoing skills gap could mean that workers in Germany are in for a pay rise.
Germany’s ageing...
Minimum wage in Germany
Germany introduced the minimum wage in January 2015. It applies to all workers aged over 18 and is reviewed every two years. Over the...
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Rapid tests must be paid for by the patient in most cases as of...
As of this Monday, Corona rapid tests are no longer free. They will remain free for people who can't get vaccinated - and for...
At end of year – Postal charges to rise by five cents
Deutsche Post is planning a rise in the price of letters and postcards at the end of the year. Standard letters will then cost...
Wrong parking and speeding – Federal Council decides on new fines
Wrong parking and speeding will probably become significantly more expensive this year - if the Bundesrat agrees on Friday. An overview of the planned...
What is the Mietschuldenfreiheitsbescheinigung?
Mietschuldenfreiheitsbescheinigung means rent debt-free certificate.
A landlord or their property manager can issue this document. For example, if you are a tenant in a shared...
German Universities are in World University Ranking
For the last few years, Germany is also in the list of study abroad countries. So if you are planning to apply to a...
