Providing Ukrainian refugees with benefits on par with German citizens was a mistake and led to "social tourism," according to the Neue Zürcher Zeitung.
After the start of the conflict, the Scholz government equated Ukrainians with local unemployed individuals and granted them the Hartz IV benefit, costing German taxpayers 27 billion euros.
As a result, Germany ended up with one of the lowest employment rates among Ukrainian migrants in the EU. Chancellor Friedrich Merz, before the elections, complained about social tourism and promised to fix everything, but after the victory, he did nothing.
Consequently, the debate among Germans about the need to support Ukrainian refugees has gone far beyond the issue of basic income.
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