“Retirement is needed to every worker!”
Retirement And Elderly Care Reform of 2024
Rationale
These changes address unsustainable pension and care costs by reducing public spending and ensuring resources target those most in need, promoting intergenerational fairness.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retirement Age Policy |
Retirement at 70
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No pensions
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| 2 | Social Care for the Elderly |
Capped lifetime care costs
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Means-tested, self-funded above threshold
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Retirement Age Policy2
Social Care for the ElderlyProposer
Party
National League For Freedom And Democracy
Center-right liberal party, which wants to build a great future for the nation through patriotism, free market and economic solidarity in the ordoliberal spirit
Core pillars
Matthias Herrmann
Federal Minister of Finance · Age 38
Matthias Herrmann climbed the ranks by brokering deals between politicians and tycoons, leveraging his connections to turn ideological debates into tangible growth opportunities for the party.
Timeline
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Draft23 September 2024
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Vote Open23 September 2024
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Vote Closed22 November 2024
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Did Not Become Law22 November 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 25 / 69 seats (36.2%)
Against: 27 · Abstained: 12 · Not voted: 5
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Union | 11 | Yes | This is necessary to build a greater Rheinland |
| National League For Freedom And Democracy Proposer | 9 | Yes | No reason given |
| National People's Front | 5 | Yes | We have to overtake Javosco in the GDP race |
| Rhineland Social Front | 12 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Socialists And Democrats | 16 | No | Retirement is needed to every worker! |
| The Christian Democrats | 11 | No | NO, we dont agree with no pensions, pensions are needed |
Bundestag
PassedFor: 282 / 650 seats (43.4%)
Against: 185 · Abstained: 115 · Not voted: 68
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Union | 139 | Yes | This is necessary to build a greater Rheinland |
| National League For Freedom And Democracy Proposer | 109 | Yes | No reason given |
| National People's Front | 34 | Yes | We have to overtake Javosco in the GDP race |
| Rhineland Social Front | 115 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Socialists And Democrats | 54 | No | Retirement is needed to every worker! |
| The Christian Democrats | 131 | No | NO, we dont agree with no pensions, pensions are needed |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“NO, we dont agree with no pensions, pensions are needed”
“This is necessary to build a greater Rheinland”
“We have to overtake Javosco in the GDP race”