Germany limits cash benefits for asylum-seekers, replacing them with cashless payments on special cards.
Germany limits cash benefit payments for asylum-seekers, replacing them with cashless payments on special cards for use at local shops and services. The new rule, passed by parliament last month, aims to curb migration, with critics arguing that it's a deliberate attempt to do so. Asylum-seekers like Erdina Laca from Albania are among the first to receive half of their government benefits on these cards.
May 13, 2024
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