One group in particular benefits - the winners and losers of the German social system. As of: April 8, 2024, 8:43 a.m By: Max Schäfer CommentsPressSplit The aging society is putting a strain on the social system in Germany.
A study now shows who has to bear the greatest burden – and who benefits the most. Anyone who is 50 years old today receives just over 20,000 euros more than he or she pays in. In 2025, the share of tax revenue used to subsidize the pension system will rise to 27 percent. If the benefits remain unchanged, 60 percent of tax Revenue would be needed to finance the socialsystem.