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Application for conscientious objection rejected? Which grounds the law lists, how the objection under Section 9 KDVG works and what applies until a court action.

If you exceed the Minijob limit, the consequences depend on whether it was foreseeable and how long it lasts. The 2027 limit is 633 euros a month, as of November 2026.

When the German rent brake does not apply to new builds and modernised flats: the 1 October 2014 cut-off, comprehensive modernisation and further exceptions.

Working students and student assistants differ in employer, collective agreement and pay. How the 20-hour limit, leave and hours counting work for both.

The benefit-in-kind limit is 50 euros a month. Here is which vouchers count, how your own payments are credited and where the limit is exceeded.

Under the government bill, housing benefit from 2027 would only deduct the flat rate for work-related expenses. What it means for commuters and where the bill stands.

At least 24 working days of leave a year, reduced pro rata for fewer working days. The conversion, the six-month waiting period and partial leave at a glance.

After dropping out, study costs count as special expenses up to 6,000 euros, not income-related expenses. Here is what that means for a loss carryforward.

The government draft on housing benefit proposes suspending the adjustment due on 1 January 2027. What is settled, what is open and which figures it gives.

Decided, in the process or only planned: this status check sorts the main rules for 2027 and shows what you can rely on.