spending Archives - IREF Europe https://en.irefeurope.org/tag/spending/ Independent research and policy analysis on fiscal, monetary, and regulatory issues in Europe Sun, 23 Jan 2022 17:42:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://en.irefeurope.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/IREF-LinkedIn-Profile-DarkBlue-scaled.png spending Archives - IREF Europe https://en.irefeurope.org/tag/spending/ 32 32 The German taxpayers’ association demands a rebate https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article/the-german-taxpayers-association-demands-a-rebate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-german-taxpayers-association-demands-a-rebate https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article/the-german-taxpayers-association-demands-a-rebate/#respond Tue, 23 Oct 2012 17:25:56 +0000 https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/the-german-taxpayers-association-demands-a-rebate/ As tax revenues are flooding into the Treasury, the German taxpayers' association (BdSt) has asked the federal government to axe the "stealth" tax increases and to cut spending further. Current estimates show that tax revenues will be substantially higher than previously thought: a record 600 billion euros in 2012 and 700 billion euros in 2017.

The BdSt considers that some 27 billion euros could be saved in the federal budget.

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