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Bavaria criticizes nursing care reform: cuts to pension contributions for caregivers

The draft nursing care reform by Federal Health Minister Warken is facing sharp criticism in Bavaria. According to BR, there is particular incomprehension regarding the plan to cut pension contributions for family caregivers.

Bavaria criticizes nursing care reform: cuts to pension contributions for caregivers
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The draft nursing care reform by Federal Health Minister Warken is facing sharp criticism in Bavaria. According to BR, there is particular incomprehension regarding the plan to cut pension contributions for family caregivers.

The Bavarian state government is demanding revisions to the bill. The planned cuts to pension insurance for people caring for relatives are described as “a tough pill to swallow.”

Source: BR