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The Head of the Iw (German Economic Institute) and Health Insurance Companies Criticize the Spd's (Social Democratic Party) Health Levy.

Criticism of the health levy the SPD plans to introduce on capital gains continues unabated. "The SPD is approaching the reform debate from the wrong angle, because statutory health insurance doesn't have a revenue problem, but a spending problem," said Michael Hüther, head of the German Economic Institute, to the Rheinische Post (Wednesday edition). "This is due to perverse incentives and mismanagement." Even the umbrella organization of statut…
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Criticism of the health levy the SPD plans to introduce on capital gains continues unabated. "The SPD is approaching the reform debate from the wrong angle, because statutory health insurance doesn't have a revenue problem, but a spending problem," said Michael Hüther, head of the German Economic Institute, to the Rheinische Post (Wednesday edition). "This is due to perverse incentives and mismanagement." Even the umbrella organization of statut…

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berliner-sonntagsblatt.de broke the news in on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
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