From the end of July: Only tobacconists are allowed to sell smokable hemp

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The sale of legal, smokable hemp is set to start in tobacconists at the end of July. The first necessary approvals have been granted to tobacco wholesalers, according to the Ministry of Finance. The background...weiterlesen »

Hot Flirts and Shrinking Jackpots in the "Villa of Temptation"

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In this brand-new show on SAT.1 and Joyn, the jackpot for the participants is not just a goal but also a constant burden. Because here, the cash registers tick differently: every drink, every snack, even...weiterlesen »

Significant Decline in Working Population Forecasted

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The predicted decline across all 38 OECD member states averages only 8 percent. The aging of the population in the coming decades is expected to economically pressure industrialized countries, according...weiterlesen »

Discover the Brilliant Firefighter Trick: How to Keep Your Apartment Cool Despite the Heatwave!

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Perhaps you place your fan directly in the room and let it just swirl the warm air around. Or you position it right in front of an open window and expect miracles. The problem is: This usually doesn't...weiterlesen »

Working Outdoors: Heat Protection Regulation to Come in 2026

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Those who work outdoors are to be better protected from heat starting in 2026. This is made possible by the heat protection regulation, which will be reviewed on Wednesday. In the National Council, SPÖ...weiterlesen »

Start of EU Deficit Procedure Against Austria

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

In addition to the official decision of an EU deficit procedure against Austria, the final approval of the national fiscal structure plan was also decided. This plan outlines the measures and reforms to...weiterlesen »

Doctors' Chamber Warns of Medication Shortages

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At a press conference in the Austrian Medical Association, Steinhart and Ernst Agneter, a specialist in pharmacology and president of the Society of Physicians in Vienna, outlined a scenario in which this...weiterlesen »

FPÖ and Greens Criticize Messenger Surveillance

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Green leader Gewessler criticizes the messenger surveillance as an "ÖVP surveillance fantasy". For FPÖ constitutional spokesperson Schilchegger, it brings "no added value in public safety, but less", seeing...weiterlesen »

U-Committee: Coalition Will "Dispute" FPÖ's Request

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The FPÖ wants to ask the Constitutional Court (VfGH) for clarification. The ÖVP relies on legal opinions from Christoph Bezemek and Mathis Fister, who doubt the legal correctness of the Freedom Party's...weiterlesen »

Start of EU Deficit Procedure Against Austria

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

In addition to the official decision of an EU deficit procedure against Austria, the final approval of the national fiscal structure plan is also on the agenda. This plan outlines the measures and reforms...weiterlesen »

Amazon Prime Day Starts Today: How to Protect Yourself from Discount Traps

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Amazon kicks off Prime Day 2025 on July 8 – a four-day discount event with numerous special offers. But the bargain hunt can be deceptive. Consumer advocates warn of misleading discounts, artificially...weiterlesen »

Chamber of Commerce and Union Agree on New Tip Regulation

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

In principle, tips in Austria are subject to social security contributions. While these amounts were previously difficult to verify, they now appear in the cash register due to the increased trend towards...weiterlesen »

U-Committee: Coalition Will "Dispute" FPÖ's Request

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The FPÖ can now either amend their request or ask the Constitutional Court for clarification. The ÖVP relies on legal opinions from Christoph Bezemek and Mathis Fister, who doubt the legal correctness...weiterlesen »

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