Germany news: Budget on the way as coalition quibbles DW 11/28/2025
The governing coalition will keep the planned pension bill unchanged now and commit to comprehensive pension reform after 2032 to address internal opposition.
Germany updates: Coalition backs welfare reform, budget plan DW 09/04/2025
"We don't want to erase it, we don't want to abolish it," Merz said. "But we want to preserve the most important aspects of it, and that means we need to reform it."