Dispute over inheritance tax - is it really that unfair:
Inheritance tax is becoming a bone of contention for the black-red coalition. Is it really unfair? Yes ...
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Key FactsSöder Condemns Federal Financial Equalization System
Sep 3, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: berliner-zeitung.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: berliner-zeitung.de
- Markus Söder sharply criticized the financial equalization system as unfair and burdensome to Bavaria during a TV interview.
- Only a few states, including Bavaria, finance the majority of payments to other federal regions.
- Since the 1950s, Bavaria has contributed far more money than it has received from the system.
- Söder pointed out that Berlin and other recipient states spend on items Bavaria cannot afford.
The fiscal equalization is the biggest disgrace and a huge crap, excuse me, that exists in Germany.— Markus Söder commented on the fiscal equalization in the ZDF show 'Markus Lanz'.
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