Germany reforms parental allowance to save 500 million euros
German Family Minister Lisa Paus proposes reducing parental allowance from 14 to 12 months.
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The fact
The plan also includes a requirement for fathers to take three months, up from two currently.
The measure aims to save 500 million euros annually amid budget constraints.
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Why it matters
Cette réforme structurelle touche des millions de familles et s'inscrit dans un effort plus large de consolidation budgétaire en Allemagne, influençant les politiques sociales européennes.