Responsible Municipalities - Finance Minister Klingbeil (Spd) Wants to Support Countries and Municipalities with One Billion Euros per Year

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The budgetary situation of the cities and municipalities is desolate. The Federal Finance Minister therefore plans temporary grants

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Federal Finance Minister Klingbeil wants to temporarily support countries and municipalities with around one billion euros per year. The aim is to provide the partly heavily indebted communities with room for manoeuvre, for example for schools, daycare centres or local transport, reports the German Press Agency, citing a draft law of the Ministry of Finance.

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As agreed in the coalition agreement, the holes in the cash registers of the cities and municipalities are to be filled with tax money. A reorganization of the financial relations between the federal government, countries and municipalities is still pending.

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The German Association of Towns and Municipalities has criticized Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil's (SPD) plans for debt relief for municipalities as completely inadequate. "Even though we generally welcome the coalition's intention to support municipalities in reducing their legacy debt, the promised relief of around one billion euros annually over the next four years is not even a drop in the ocean," said the association's managing dir…

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The German Association of Cities and Municipalities has criticised the plans of Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) for a discharge of the municipalities in the old debts as completely inadequate. {/mprestriction} "Even though we generally welcome the coalition's support to the municipalities in reducing the old debts, the now envisaged relief of around one billion in each case over the next four years is not even a drop in the ocean,"…

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The Federal Finance Minister has put forward concrete proposals for the discharge of Länder and municipalities, but the municipalities consider the planned support to be completely inadequate.