Living Costs: Schwesig Demands Lower VAT on Food

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has criticized the government's handling of rising living costs, particularly the price of food. Minister Schwesig is calling for a reduction in the value-added tax (VAT) on food items. This action could impact household budgets and food prices across Germany.

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