Pensions will increase by 4.6 percent in 2025, the aliquotization remains suspended. The retirement age for women will rise to 61 years.
In 2024, the ÖAMTC Air Rescue had more operations than any other year before. With 22,203 rescue flights, the old record from 2022 was surpassed.
A new election could be on the agenda, after coalition negotiations between the ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS have failed. However, the planned parliamentary procedure and the timeline would make it difficult to ...
Due to the complex election situation, an extended government formation was predictable. After 96 days, the negotiations between ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS failed with the withdrawal of the NEOS. For ...
According to a statement released on Thursday, Lower Austria has issued a sustainable bond as the first administrative unit ...
Due to difficulties with companies, particularly in the trade sector and high heating cost bills, over 2,000 consumers turned to the Consumer Arbitration Board Austria in 2024.
On Thursday, a twelve-year-old was seriously injured while splitting wood in Vöcklabruck. The boy was operating a saw-splitting machine to chop wood, and a 37-year-old relative was stacking the ...
In the year 2025, several commemorative days are due in Austria: Directly on January 1st, the 30th anniversary of the EU ...
This year, civil servants and basic military servicemen are receiving more money into their accounts.
From 1947 until January 1, 1990, black license plates - colloquially known as "black Taferl" - were issued in Austria. The cult license plates with a black background and white lettering are still ...
In the coming year 2025, the ongoing subsidies for heating exchange and thermal renovation of residential buildings, as well as the VAT exemption for photovoltaic systems for private individuals, will ...
In 2024, the Austrian Lotteries produced 42 million-winners. This year, 6 million-wins went to Vienna.