Women earn seven percent less than men
Women still earn less than men. In Saxony, however, the difference is not as great as in western Germany.
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Where people in Saxony can afford the most
Those who earn well but have a low cost of living can afford more. Saxony tends to lag behind the rest of Germany in terms of purchasing power. Three cities fare particularly badly.
Men's pensions below average - women's above average
Men from North Rhine-Westphalia and Saarland receive the highest old-age pensions in a nationwide comparison. Saxony's men are below the average, but its women are above it.
Numerous citizen's allowance households in Saxony pay on top
Those who receive citizen's allowance receive additional support with rent and heating. However, this is often not enough, especially for families and in Saxony's large cities.
Saxon tax offices begin processing income tax returns for 2023
Saxony's tax offices have started processing income tax returns for 2023. The first notices are to be sent out from the end of March.
Steinbach wants to review Berlin's tariff compliance regulation
According to the DGB, not even a fifth of companies in Brandenburg pay their employees wages at the level of collective agreements. The Left Party is calling for public contracts to be awarded in line with collective agreements, as is the case in Berlin.
RB Leipzig plans sales worth 250 million euros
RB Leipzig is also planning on transfer income in the coming summer break following the squad upheaval last summer with sales amounting to around 250 million euros.