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Markus Söder, leader of the CSU and architect of the original pension expansion, has defended the scheme as a cornerstone of family policy, yet internal memos obtained by this paper reveal a clandestine workshop of economists proposing a complete restructuring of the benefit formula. “The numbers simply don’t add up,” whispered a senior analyst from the Ministry of Finance, who requested anonymity. According to a confidential briefing seen by our correspondent, the proposal would replace the flat‑rate maternity allowance with a means‑tested model, potentially reducing payouts by up to 30 percent for high‑income households.
