Former Minister becomes a freelancer: Christian Lindner is allowed to do his new job

Former cabinet members have to report all new jobs to the Federal Government within 18 months of their retirement. That's exactly what former finance minister Christian Lindner does. The government is examining his application - and finally gives the green light.

From finance minister to star? Christian Lindner is planning his next career step – on a global level.

Christian Lindner makes Ernst with his withdrawal from politics. The former Federal Finance Minister and still FDP chief now earns his money with other jobs.

The newly baked father has been approved for a new job. The federal government has "no concerns." As what he is allowed to work now.