Gas heating in Germany
Natural gas is the most popular heating fuel in Germany: approximately every second household uses it to heat a house or apartment – in the case of rented apartments, three out of four households heat with gas. On average, about 85% of the gas consumed is used for heating, about 14% for hot water and only 1% for cooking. In 2023, […]
SCHUFA. What do you need to know?
In Germany, all financial actions of people are absolutely transparent. We are all like “glass men”; we are under constant surveillance. SCHUFA is a commercial organization that collects information about residents, thereby protecting creditors from risk. In other words, it's a credit bureau. Every person living in Germany has a “shufa”. The most interesting thing is that information is collected only [...]
