Bayern's Ministerpräsident Markus Söder blocks changes to Mütterrente, a costly reform. CDU-Wirtschaftspolitiker Tilman Kuban confronts Söder.
Key facts
- •Markus Söder is blocking changes to the Mütterrente
- •Tilman Kuban has called on Söder to reform the Mütterrente to save five billion euros
- •The reform would require comparable sacrifices from the SPD and CDU
Markus Söder, Ministerpräsident of Bayern, is blocking changes to the Mütterrente, a costly reform. Meanwhile, Berlin is preparing for a major reform push on taxes, work, and retirement. CDU-Wirtschaftspolitiker Tilman Kuban has called on Söder to reconsider the Mütterrente to save five billion euros.
Reform Blockage
Markus Söder is refusing to change the Mütterrente, despite calls from CDU-Wirtschaftspolitiker Tilman Kuban to do so. Kuban has suggested that the Mütterrente could be reformed to save five billion euros, but only if the SPD and CDU make comparable sacrifices on their own projects.
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