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Press Review: Families flee from variable interest rates and INEM reform leaves firefighter training unchecked
Most households have shifted away from variable-rate home loans, which now account for 48.3% of mortgages as of July, seeking predictable installments. Additionally, a new government measure reduces IRS tax, providing a bonus of 100 to 200 euros to two million pensioners.
Why it mattersIf you have a mortgage, you are part of a national trend toward fixed rates to avoid interest rate volatility; meanwhile, if you are a pensioner, you may receive a tax bonus of up to 200 euros under the newly approved IRS measures.
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