Germany’s ruling CDU/CSU bloc is demanding stricter limits on welfare, with party leaders pointing to high rates of reliance on the citizen’s allowance among Afghans and Syrians. Deputy parliamentary group leader Mathias Middelberg said job centers must do more to place these groups into work, stressing there is “still considerable potential for catching up in … Continue reading Germany: CDU targets Afghan and Syrian benefit recipients in push to cut ‘unsustainable’ welfare budget