German Greens warn CDU maintenance reform creates negative work incentives

German Family Minister Prien (CDU) proposes overhauling maintenance advance for children of separated parents, introducing an income threshold above which single parents lose eligibility. Greens criticize the plan as 'really absurd', arguing it creates negative work incentives. The reform is at proposal stage; legislative impact and final design remain uncertain.

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