[HIGHLIGHTS] Bavaria lawsuit against state financial equalization: “Threatening the existence” of states like Bremen and Berlin

Bavaria lawsuit against state financial equalization: “Threatening the existence” of states like Bremen and Berlin. More than 18.3 billion euros were redistributed between the 16 federal states last year.

Baden-Württemberg paid almost 4.5 billion euros and Hesse 3.4 billion euros. According to the Federal Ministry of Finance, Berlin received around 3.8 billion euros, Lower Saxony almost 1.6 billion euros and B Remen almost 771 million euros.