Guides

Care leave lets employees take time off to care for relatives in need of care. Who is entitled, how long it lasts and which notice periods apply.

ETIAS applies to visa-exempt non-EU citizens, not to Germans. What the European Commission says about the 20 euro fee and the start date.

The free attempt (Freiversuch) does not count when you first sit an exam at the regular date and fail. Which exams are covered is set by your examination regulation.

The deadline for an exam review (Klausureinsicht) is set by each university and examination regulation. Here is how the request usually works and who is responsible.

A false declaration of authorship can be treated as an attempt to deceive. Which consequences follow depends on your exam regulations and state higher education law.

Equal halves, by income or equal remainder: three models for a shared household budget, with a worked example and a checklist for young couples.

Remote side jobs sound flexible but are often used for fraud. Learn the warning signs and how to check an offer before you share any personal data.

The AOK figures on ADHD diagnoses in adults from 2014 to 2024, what they show, where their limits lie and how to read the numbers correctly.

The Basic Law provides for no compulsory voting. What Article 38 of the Basic Law says, where the debate stands and what it means for voters.

The government bill on the WissZeitVG reform would raise the maximum fixed-term period for student assistants from six to eight years. Status and current law, November 2026.