Law Against Undeclared Work: a Construction Site for Klingbeil and Bas
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With a law, black and red wants to contain undeclared work – and to gain billions of taxes. From the cosmetics industry, the plan is criticised as "groundless." And an economist declares another approach to be more successful.
The economist Friedrich Schneider considers the plans of the Federal Government to combat undeclared work to be largely useful. In Deutschlandfunk, the expert for the shadow economy praised the improved digital networking of the authorities planned by Minister of Finance Klingbeil and an extension of the powers for customs.
"We are putting in a tougher gear," says Klingbeil, Minister of Finance, presenting measures against undeclared work with Minister of Labour Bas. The Minister calls an appropriate bill a "important milestone" in the fight against illegal employment. The opposition is not enthusiastic.
The federal government loses significant revenue every year due to illegal work. Now, controls are to be tightened. Finance Minister Klingbeil and Labor Minister Bas are on site to get an idea of the work of customs. By Jan-Peter Bartels.
The Federal Government is addressing the fight against undeclared work. Finance Minister Klingbeil and Labour Minister Bas will find out how things are in practice during a raid on a Berlin construction site.
The Federal Government wants to use a new law to combat illegal work. In future, customs should be able to carry out their own risk assessments with large data stocks and to identify them more independently. Associations doubt that the planned rules are constitutionally compliant. Wants to bring customs at eye level: Lars Klingbeil (2nd from r.) in the port of Hamburg in early June. – All rights reserved Imago / Breuel-BildFinanzminister Lars Kl…
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