A good 18 billion distributed: CSU poltert: Bavaria already top payer of the financial compensation

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The distribution of money in Germany has been a nuisance for a long time. The figures of the current country financial compensation do not change that, on the contrary. Bavaria again pays more than half of the total - and demands changes. However, Munich itself has benefited for a long time.

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The South is almost single-handed in the financial compensation of the Länder. Bavaria in particular is strongly asked to pay – the East German federal states benefit from the payments. In Bavaria there is opposition, the local finance minister calls for a "complete revision" of the system.

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In the course of the state financial compensation, around 18.65 billion euros were redistributed in Germany in 2024. The largest depositor was once again Bavaria, the Free State with around 9.77 billion euros 52 percent of the total volume and thus pays seven percent more than the previous year. More than two thirds of the money, 13.92 billion euros, flows to East Germany. This emerges from a presentation by the Federal Ministry of Finance, whic…