Next dispute in coming coalition? Klingbeil warns on pension to "real reform"

That two top politicians stop talking about you to start tutting might seem irrelevant. Not in Germany, where the you, although advancing, are much less widespread than in countries like Spain and you prevail in professional treatment. So, when on March 30 Lars Klingbeil, leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), told on television that it was about you with Christian Democrat Friedrich Merz, winner in the February elections, it was news in a…

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Lars Klingbeil calls for a genuine pension reform. The SPD chairman calls for action and warns against the price of hesitation.

The coalition agreement contains some innovations on the issue of pensions, but no major changes. A commission is to take care of a reform of the system. SPD boss Klingbeil warns against the consequences if the project fails.