Committee on Internal Affairs Calls for More Legal Certainty for "Ethical Hacking"

vor 2 Stunden - VOL.at

The Interior Committee of the National Council calls for clear guidelines for "ethical hacking." A corresponding proposal by the Greens was adopted on Thursday with votes from the ÖVP, SPÖ, NEOS, and Greens....weiterlesen »

Package and Plastic Tax to Finance VAT Reduction

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

Following the announcement of a VAT reduction for staple foods on Wednesday, it is still unclear which products will specifically be subject to the lower tax rate of just under 5 percent. The shopping...weiterlesen »

Package and Plastic Tax to Finance VAT Reduction

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

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

Attempted Robbery with Knife in Vienna-Favoriten: Police Search for Perpetrators

vor 5 Stunden - VOL.at

The Vienna police were alerted at two o'clock in the morning on Thursday due to a suspected brawl in the 10th district. At the scene, officers from the Favoriten city police command shortly thereafter...weiterlesen »

Vietnamese Caregivers Soon to Be Deployed in Lower Austria Hospitals

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The first trainees of the nursing assistant course for Vietnamese in Lower Austria are about to graduate. State Councilor Christiane Teschl-Hofmeister (ÖVP) gave a positive summary of the "unique project...weiterlesen »

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

vor 6 Stunden - VOL.at

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 »

Package and Plastic Tax to Finance VAT Reduction

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

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 »

Highlight for Sweet Tooths: Chocolate Festival Returns to Vienna's Marx Halle

vor 13 Stunden - VOL.at

On 12,000 square meters, Austria's largest chocolate festival in the Vienna Marx Halle presents the full range of sweet culinary delights – from classic bars to experimental creations like chocolate beer,...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 »

Mikl-Leitner and Stelzer Signed "Industry Manifesto"

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The governors and industrial associations (IV) of Lower Austria and Upper Austria advocated for reforms to strengthen the location at an industry summit in Ybbs (Melk district) on Wednesday. Job cuts like...weiterlesen »

Government Agrees on Reduction of VAT on Basic Foodstuffs

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

ESC 2026 in Vienna: Fan Club Booms After JJ Victory

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This means the civil registrar from Graz is experiencing a home ESC for the second time - and a membership boom in the fan club. This is an occasion for a conversation about the explosion in membership...weiterlesen »

Government Agrees on Reduction of VAT on Basic Foodstuffs

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Own Branches in Vienna Robbed: Four Years Imprisonment for Ex-Supermarket Employee

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Acute financial distress had led the previously unblemished man to a total of five robberies, said defense attorney Andreas Reichenbach: "He saw no other way out." The verdict is not final. The 30-year-old...weiterlesen »

With this, Syrians are to be encouraged to voluntarily return home

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After concluding their retreat, the government has committed to the national implementation of the new European asylum rules. The goal is to conduct procedures at the external borders and make the necessary...weiterlesen »

Government Agrees on Reduction of VAT on Basic Foodstuffs

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Lower VAT on Basic Foodstuffs Likely to Come

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Already Almost 50 Defendants: Vienna Trial Against "Last Generation" Escalates

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Whether further charges will be added before the trial date, which has not yet been set, is still uncertain. The space problem surrounding the trial for serious property damage and other charges is thus...weiterlesen »

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