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Spanish Constitutional Court to Debate Challenges to its Rulings

The Spanish Constitutional Court will decide on April 8th whether lower courts can challenge its rulings, focusing on a Seville court's move to consult the European Court of Justice regarding the Andalusian ERE case and the potential implications for a future amnesty law.

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Seville Court Defies Spain's Constitutional Court in ERE Case, Appealing to European Court

Five judges from the Seville High Court are defying the Spanish Constitutional Court's rulings in the ERE case, appealing to the European Court of Justice, arguing the Constitutional Court overstepped its authority and violated EU law by reducing sentences for Andalusian politicians convicted of cor...

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German Court Upholds Solidarity Surcharge, Emphasizing Need for Review

The German Federal Constitutional Court upheld the legality of the solidarity surcharge, rejecting a complaint from six FDP politicians. The court acknowledged ongoing financial needs related to reunification, but emphasized the need for periodic review, potentially leading to its future abolishment...

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Delayed Amnesty Fuels Tension in Spain's Governing Coalition

The Spanish government's amnesty law, key to Pedro SƔnchez's premiership, is delayed in benefiting Carles Puigdemont and other exiled Catalan officials, causing tension within the governing coalition and uncertainty about its future.

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German Court Upholds Solidarity Surcharge

Germany's Constitutional Court affirmed the legality of the solidarity surcharge, rejecting a challenge by FDP politicians; this decision maintains a key revenue source for the government, impacting the new coalition's budget.

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German Court Upholds Solidarity Surcharge Constitutionality

The German Federal Constitutional Court ruled the solidarity surcharge (Soli) constitutional, rejecting a 2020 complaint by six FDP politicians who argued it violated property rights after the end of the second solidarity pact in 2019; the court emphasized the continued need for additional federal f...

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Massive Protests in South Korea as Constitutional Court Weighs Yoon's Impeachment

Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans protested for and against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul on Saturday, as the Constitutional Court deliberates his fate, with a Gallup poll showing 58 percent support his removal; a snap election is possible within 60 days if he is removed.

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German Court to Rule on Constitutionality of Solidarity Surcharge

The German Constitutional Court is reviewing the legality of the solidarity surcharge (Soli), a 5.5% tax on income and corporate taxes, after a lawsuit by FDP politicians who claim it's unconstitutional since the end of Solidarpakt II in 2019, a financial program for East Germany. The government arg...

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German Court to Rule on Constitutionality of Solidarity Surcharge

The German Federal Constitutional Court will rule on the constitutionality of the solidarity surcharge (Soli), a 5.5% tax generating over ā‚¬12 billion annually. Six FDP politicians filed the lawsuit, arguing the tax's purposeā€”financing reunificationā€”ended with the 2019 Solidarpakt II. A decision agai...

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German Court to Rule on Constitutionality of ā‚¬12 Billion Solidarity Surcharge

The German Federal Constitutional Court will decide on the constitutionality of the solidarity surcharge (Soli), a tax yielding over ā‚¬12 billion annually, potentially creating a major financial crisis for the next government if deemed unconstitutional.

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German Court Upholds Solidarity Surcharge

The German Federal Constitutional Court ruled that the solidarity surcharge (Soli), affecting 10 percent of taxpayers and generating ā‚¬12.75 billion in projected revenue this year, remains constitutional, rejecting arguments that it is outdated and disproportionately affects certain income groups aft...

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Conde-Pumpido Blocks ERE Case Referral to EU Court

Conde-Pumpido, president of Spain's Constitutional Court, is attempting to block the Seville High Court from referring the ERE caseā€”involving the annulment of convictions of several socialist leaders in Andalusiaā€”to the European Union Court of Justice, raising concerns about political influence on t...

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