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Climate action Green bond allocation report 2020
On 20 April 2021, the German government published the first allocation report for its Green Federal securities issued in 2020. The “Green Bond Allocation Report 2020” provides investors with transparent and binding information on expenditures from the federal government's environmental and climate protection programmes. It lists expenditures recognised as “green” in the 2019 federal budget and …
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Climate action German Sustainable Finance Strategy
The federal cabinet adopted the first German Sustainable Finance Strategy on 5 May 2021. The goal of the strategy is to mobilise investments that are urgently needed for climate action and sustainability while also addressing the climate risks that are increasingly relevant to the financial system.
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Public Finances 28th Subsidy Report 2019–2022
The federal cabinet adopted the federal government’s 28th Subsidy Report on 18 August 2021.
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Climate action Green bond allocation report 2021
On 10 May 2022, the German government published the allocation report for Green German Federal Securities that were issued in 2021. The “Green bond allocation report 2021” provides investors with transparent and reliable information about federal budget expenditures incurred in 2020 in the areas of climate action, environmental protection and nature conservation that qualify as green and were …
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Customs How to sail smoothly through customs
You may be offered to buy certain items at your travel destination that cannot be brought to Germany as a holiday souvenir.
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Public Finances A timeline: Measures to compensate for National Socialist Injustice
This brochure provides a chronological overview of the compensation and restitution measures that have been adopted by Germany from the end of the Second World War up to the year 2020. Many of the measures listed are accompanied by a brief description. Sources are also provided in order to facilitate more in-depth research.
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Climate action Green bond impact report 2020
On 30 September 2022, the German government published the first impact report for the Green German Federal securities that were issued in 2020. The “Green bond impact report 2020” provides investors with transparent and reliable information about the impact on the climate, environment and nature of green expenditures from budget year 2019 that were allocated to the proceeds of the Green German …
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Customs Customs and postal services: e-commerce
Ordering goods online is easy – but which goods can I have sent to me from abroad? And when are these goods duty-free and/or tax-free? What about gift parcels? Here you will find information about how to avoid any unpleasant surprises when your parcel arrives.
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Public Finances Financial relations between the Federation and Länder
This report explains how financial relations between the Federation and Länder are structured, as stipulated by the German constitution and ordinary law; an overview of the financial resources of the different levels of government in Germany; and an overview of key co-financing arrangements between the Federation and the Länder.
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Climate action Green bond allocation report 2022
On 30 March 2023, the German government published the allocation report for Green German Federal securities that were issued in 2022. The “Green bond allocation report 2022” provides investors with transparent and reliable information about federal budget expenditures incurred in 2021 in the areas of climate action, environmental protection and nature conservation that qualify as green and that …