Controversial bonus
It is one of the most discussed plans in the new blue-black government program: financially compensating parents who look after their child at home instead of in a crèche. This is already a reality in one Styrian municipality. But there is also criticism of the planned "stove premium", which would force women into old role models.
"My mothers!", says Mayor Josef Niggas (ÖVP) happily, and warmly welcomes the three young mothers who have come to the Lannach municipal office with their offspring. Melanie Orthaber, Katrin Koller and Julia Taibinger are three of around 30 women who receive money from the municipality because they look after their children at home. This service, which the FPÖ and ÖVP could extend to the whole of Styria (see below), has been available in the community of 3,700 inhabitants for eight years.
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