Support for students: Government wants to put Bafög reform on track
Support for students: Government wants to get Bafög reform underway
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Support for students: Government wants to get Bafög reform underway. In 2024, according to the Federal Statistical Office, there were about 612,800 Bafög recipients. For the winter semester 2027/28, the Bafög basic requirements should also increase.
Furthermore, Bafög is a state aid for students, but also for pupils. August, the Cabinet will deal with the plans, said a government spokesman in Berlin. However, a cabinet decision is only the first step towards implementation: After that, the bill goes to the Bundestag and is discussed there in several rounds.
In addition, The aim is to gradually raise this support to the level of basic security.
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Support for students: Government wants to get Bafög reform underway.
reliability moderate2/6 sourcesAugust 2026, 13:24 clock More than 600,000 students and pupils receive Bafög. (symbolic picture) © Andrea Warnecke/ dpa The Federal Government wants to bring the reform of the Bafög in the coming week after a long back and forth.
reliability moderate2/3 sourcesIn 2024, according to the Federal Statistical Office, there were about 612,800 Bafög recipients.
reliability moderate2/3 sourcesFor the winter semester 2027/28, the Bafög basic requirements should also increase.
reliability moderate2/3 sourcesBafög is a state aid for students, but also for pupils.
reliability moderate2/3 sourcesAugust, the Cabinet will deal with the plans, said a government spokesman in Berlin.
reliability moderate2/3 sourcesHowever, a cabinet decision is only the first step towards implementation: After that, the bill goes to the Bundestag and is discussed there in several rounds.
reliability moderate2/3 sourcesThe aim is to gradually raise this support to the level of basic security.
reliability moderate2/3 sources
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