Weather Remains Cold Over the Weekend

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On Friday, high pressure prevails, bringing sunny weather in the west and in higher regions. In inner alpine basins, valleys, and lowlands in the east, fog or high fog persists. There is occasional drizzle...weiterlesen »

"Socialism at 55 Percent": IV Criticizes High Government Spending

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The Federation of Austrian Industries (IV) sees cautiously positive economic signals despite new bad news in the domestic economy with the loss of hundreds of jobs. However, to generate real economic recovery,...weiterlesen »

CJEU: Airlines Must Reimburse Brokerage Fees

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In the event of a flight cancellation, airlines must reimburse the affected travelers for the flight ticket price, including the commission charged by booking portals. This was decided by the judges of...weiterlesen »

Package and Plastic Tax to Finance VAT Reduction

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Following the announcement of a VAT reduction for basic foodstuffs on Wednesday, it remains unclear which specific products will be subject to the lower tax rate of just under 5 percent. The shopping basket...weiterlesen »

Government Agrees on Reduction of VAT on Basic Foodstuffs

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The reduction had been demanded by the SPÖ for some time, for example by party leader Andreas Babler last autumn. The halving of the tax is to take effect in the middle of the year. Which foodstuffs will...weiterlesen »

Felbermayr on VAT Reduction: Trade Should Pass Relief on to Customers

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The planned industrial electricity price is also necessary to keep the domestic economy competitive with Germany. He is not "particularly enthusiastic" about the counter-financing, but understands the...weiterlesen »

Climate Crisis Intensifies: 2025 Was the Third Warmest Year

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"2025 was only slightly cooler than 2023, and 2024 remains the warmest year on record," said Samantha Burgess, Deputy Director of the EU's Copernicus program, in a briefing on the release of the "Global...weiterlesen »

Government Agrees on Reduction of VAT on Basic Foodstuffs

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The reduction had been demanded by the SPÖ for some time, for example by party leader Andreas Babler last autumn. The halving of the tax is to take effect in the middle of the year. Which foodstuffs will...weiterlesen »

Pilnacek-U-Committee Starts with On-Site Inspection

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The deputies walked through the village with about 350 inhabitants, as their bus was too large to reach the parking lot at the Danube tributary, where the former head of the justice department, Christian...weiterlesen »

Schönbrunn Christmas Tree as a Treat for Elephants

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The 160-year-old spruce from the Rauris Valley in Salzburg was the shining center of the Vienna Christmas market in front of Schönbrunn Palace until January 6th. Adorned with 2,000 LED lights and baubles,...weiterlesen »

Government Agrees on Reduction of VAT on Basic Foodstuffs

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The reduction had been demanded by the SPÖ for some time, for example by party leader Andreas Babler last autumn. The halving of the tax is to take effect in the middle of the year. Which foods will become...weiterlesen »

Government Agrees on Reduction of VAT on Basic Foodstuffs

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The reduction had been demanded by the SPÖ for some time, for example by party leader Andreas Babler last autumn. The halving of the tax is to take effect in the middle of the year. Which foods will become...weiterlesen »

Vienna's Albertina Celebrates 250th Birthday with Anniversary Program

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A quarter of a millennium old - a circumstance that few things on this planet can claim, unless they are a Greenland shark. However, the Vienna Albertina is one of them, as the museum is celebrating its...weiterlesen »

Six Wonderful Brunch Sundays in Vienna for Connoisseurs in 2026

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In a stylish atmosphere and with a culinary variety, they have been among the best brunch experiences in Vienna for over ten years and are always quickly booked out with 120 guests per event. February...weiterlesen »

Recall of Baby Food Due to Toxin: Apology from Nestlé CEO

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"I sincerely apologize for the concerns and inconveniences this may have caused," he said in a video message released on Tuesday evening. However, there have been no confirmed cases of illness related...weiterlesen »

Lower VAT on Basic Foodstuffs Likely to Come

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The results of the meeting will be presented on Wednesday afternoon. The reduction of the value-added tax on staple foods has been demanded by the SPÖ for some time, for example by party leader Andreas...weiterlesen »

Smartwatch in Focus: Debate on Missing Data in the Pilnacek Inquiry Committee

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The FPÖ, which initiated the investigation committee, accused the ÖVP on Tuesday of systematically obstructing clarification in the case of the former head of the justice department, Christian Pilnacek,...weiterlesen »

Government Retreat Begins at the Hofburg

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With about an hour's delay, the government leaders started their first retreat of the new year on Tuesday afternoon. After a meeting with Federal President Van der Bellen, they proceeded to the conference...weiterlesen »

Smartwatch in Focus: Debate on Missing Data in the Pilnacek Committee

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The FPÖ, which initiated the investigation committee, accused the ÖVP on Tuesday of systematically obstructing clarification in the case of the former head of the justice department, Christian Pilnacek,...weiterlesen »

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