Each successive blow at the hands of the anti-immigration AfD piles pressure on Angela Merkel to admit that her refugee policy is leading her party ever further into the electoral desert
4 min read20 Sep 2016Angela Merkel's CDU polled 18%, down from 23.3% at the last election in 2011, with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) remaining the largest party on 23%
1 min read18 Sep 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared