Germany with strict conditions: Many people live at the expense of the state, they have to work

Germany with strict conditions: Many people live at the expense of the state, they have to work

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Refugees arriving in Germany no longer have to receive cash in hand, but so-called 'credits' on their payment card. The federal and state governments are currently discussing changes to benefits for asylum seekers. CE Report quoting KosovaPress

The federal government should create conditions for a single payment card throughout the country, the premiers of the federal states, with the exception of Bremen, demand in a joint resolution.

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