German Union politicians demand EU child benefit reform over 300k foreign recipients

German opposition Union politicians are calling for EU law changes to reduce child benefit payments to nearly 300,000 children living elsewhere in the EU, arguing amounts should be adjusted to local living costs. The demand reflects ongoing domestic political pressure over welfare export, but no legislative action has been taken. This is a political proposal, not a policy change, and its market impact is negligible.

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