It emerged as the country is mired in a debate on gay rights . It says couples in registered partnerships should get a similar tax break as married couples . Angela ##k 's ruling party has opposed tax breaks for those in homosexual partnerships .
Ruling comes as the country is mired in a debate on gay rights . It says couples in registered partnerships can get a similar tax break as married couples . Angela Merkel 's ruling party has opposed tax equality for those in homosexual partnerships .