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Is it still worth going to work when the citizen's allowance increases by around 12 percent? Time and again, people decide to give up their jobs because they would rather receive the citizen's allowance than work for the minimum wage. Because the gap to the minimum wage is small. But: is it too small? A heated debate has broken out about this in Germany. ZDF reporter Martin Honecker on the different perspectives in the citizen's allowance discussion. ----- Here on ZDFheute Nachrichten you can find out what is happening in the world and what concerns us all: We provide insight into the world of news, explain the background and address social debates. Discuss with us in live streams and form your own opinion with the facts that we present to you. Subscribe to our channel so you don't miss anything. You can always stay up to date at https://www.zdf.de/nachrichten. #News #Citizen's allowance #Reportage