earning

wage

This is where Germany's top-earners live

A new study shows in which states you might be living the high life - and in which ones you might be struggling on below average pay.

Sex

SPD push for women to be able to see men’s salaries

The Social Democratic Party (SPD) want to introduce a law allowing women to see what their male colleagues earn, in an attempt to level the gender pay gap.

Economy

German middle class 'shrinking as rapidly as USA’s'

The middle classes in Germany and the USA are both in sharp decline, while top earners on both sides of the pond reap the rewards, a study by the German Institute for Economic Research shows.