Junior economists sound the alarm: bureaucracy is slowing down our future!

Junior economists sound the alarm: bureaucracy is slowing down our future!

Nowadays it is more important than ever that the voices of young entrepreneurs are heard. A current meeting between the Oberhavel business juniors and the CDU Bundestag member Uwe Feiler in Oranienburg has exactly this goal. During an important exchange, the economic juniors symbolically presented him with a plant that serves as a symbol of the growth of the economy and will grow into a large oak tree in the future. Uwe Nowotnick, representative of the Economic Juniors, made it clear that the care of this “plant” was essential and that the economic situation was considered critical. The initiatives and demands to improve the situation are therefore more urgent than ever, reports MAZ online.

Various grievances and demands were handed over to politicians in a comprehensive document. The main criticism is the long approval process, which means that some projects have been waiting for implementation for up to twelve years. In addition to reducing bureaucracy, the economic juniors are also calling for an improvement in digitalization, the abolition of inheritance tax and the solidarity surcharge, and a reduction in the tax burden for medium-sized businesses. There is also a call to create incentives for sustainable business and to improve the compatibility of family and work. Uwe Feiler recognized the urgency of these concerns and announced that changes were already being made.

Criticism of lengthy procedures

As Uwe Feiler emphasizes, it is crucial to create trust in the economy and respond to the required changes. In particular, the abolition of the right to take collective action could help to speed up the approval process. Entrepreneurs present at the meeting highlighted the need to integrate more business lessons into schools to strengthen financial literacy and focus on science. These demands are part of a broader initiative that also focuses on the further training of skilled workers.

The Wirtschaftsjunioren, an organization of young entrepreneurs, is committed to the future in terms of economic policy and society and wants to give the young economy a voice. Loud DIHK Its main focus is to develop a future-oriented economic policy and promote entrepreneurial education. They also represent the interests of young businesses at an international level, for example in the G20 Young Entrepreneurs’ Alliance.

Common goals and initiatives

The concerns of the economic juniors go hand in hand with the desire to achieve more pragmatism and enthusiasm for action in politics. It is time for politicians to take up the ideas and suggestions of young entrepreneurs and actively implement them. In this regard, there are already initial approaches to tackling the problems, particularly through the newly created Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs and State Modernization. Such initiatives are crucial to meet the challenges of the modern economy, as well Economics juniors emphasize.

Today's exchange shows that the Oberhavel Business Juniors are ready to work actively on collecting ideas and solutions. It remains to be seen how quickly politicians will respond to these challenges. However, one thing is certain: the needs and desires of young entrepreneurs cannot be ignored. It's up to us to shape the future!