Germany: Federal Council Decides Pension and Military Service Reform

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The law provides that all 18-year-old Germans receive a questionnaire on motivation and suitability for the Bundeswehr.

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Final sprint in the Länderkammer: The Federal Council deals with more than 30 laws, which the Bundestag has already agreed on. This, in turn, has approved the law on stable cash contributions.

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More than 30 laws adopted by the Bundestag are to be voted on in the Federal Council this Friday. These projects have already received approval.

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In the last meeting in 2025, the Federal Council approved, among other things, laws on pensions and tax reliefs. Also the budget in 2026 was released by the Länderkammer.

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The Federal Council has approved the new military service law.

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The Federal Council approved the pension package adopted by the Bundestag, the German Military Service Act and the savings for the health insurance companies.The Landeskammer completed a mammoth program at the last meeting of the year.