19 February 2025, Vienna, Austria – The Vienna Boys Choir’s 8th Class, under the remarkable leadership of Mark Tullao, delivered a mesmerizing performance at the Chorus Juventus concert on 19 February 2025 in the Hofburg Kapelle. The evening was a testament to the choir’s musical excellence and the extraordinary talent of Mark Tullao, who showcased his multifaceted artistry as a singer, drummer, pianist, and conductor. The program opened with Johannes Brahms’s heartfelt rendition of Waldesnacht, setting the tone for an evening of musical brilliance. This was followed by Zigeunerleben by…
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Climate bonus, bank levy and others: this is how the Austrian government wants to save money now
According to the EU consolidation path, more than 6.3 billion euros will be saved this year and 8.7 billion next year. This is to be achieved, for example, by abolishing the climate bonus and educational leave, cutting subsidies, and making savings for ministries. On the revenue side, the government program includes a bank levy and higher federal fees. There will be no millionaire or inheritance taxes. Climate bonus to be abolished, reorganization of educational leaveThe climate bonus, introduced in 2022 to compensate for the CO2 tax, will be abolished without…
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