German basic security costs 250M euros more; Greens accuse Union of 'shameless lie'

The German federal government requires an additional 250 million euros for basic security (citizen's allowance), contradicting Union promises of savings from reform. The Greens accuse the Union of a 'shameless lie', highlighting a political dispute over fiscal responsibility and welfare costs. The additional costs signal potential budget strain and political friction ahead of elections.

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