France's Minister Sébastien Lecornu wants social benefits to fund damages from PSG victory celebrations, shifting costs from the public to offenders. The PM supports this, excluding essential living funds.
The article argues that confusing One Nation supporters with the party itself is a political error. It suggests major parties should address voter concerns on cost of living, immigration, and AI, learn from Queensland's past success in engaging One Nation voters, and implement clear, visionary policies to counter the party's current appeal.
Vietnam plans to increase pensions and social insurance benefits by 8% starting July 1, impacting nearly 3.5 million people. A new group, those who contributed to social insurance but don't qualify for retirement benefits and are under 75, will be included in the adjustment.
German experts will present a plan within six months to digitize and simplify social benefits like basic security, child supplements, and housing benefits. The government expects significant savings, but economists warn increased transparency could lead to more applications, and flat-rate benefits might increase costs.
Finland’s finance minister warned of rising fiscal pressure as the government boosts military aid to Ukraine while cutting social benefits Read Full Article at RT.com
