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German lawmakers back monthly state pension contributions for children, with families able to add more.

Published October 16, 2026 7:11 am • Updated October 16, 2026 7:13 pm •
German lawmakers back monthly state pension contributions for children, with families able to add more.
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Germany's parliament has backed a plan to help children save for retirement from the age of 6. Meanwhile, Jewish students report death threats after they confronted a far-right lawmaker.

Germany's parliament has backed a plan to help children save for retirement from the age of 6. Meanwhile, Jewish students report death threats after they confronted a far-right lawmaker.

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