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Klingbeil Pushes Energy Tax Cuts and Profit Levy through Bundestag

Victoria Chase — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:02:04 +0000

Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil of the SPD anticipates that the Bundestag will quickly approve his legislative proposal…

Frank Bowers — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:18:06 +0000

Ottmar Edenhofer, director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, has suggested a fee on new oil‑ and…

Dawn Amber — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:47:04 +0000

Criticism of the health levy that the SPD plans to impose on capital income continues unabated. The senior…

Frank Bowers — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:50:05 +0000

The SPD has drafted a proposal to introduce a new levy for financing Germany’s health system. The draft,…

Sean Prescott — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 03:22:03 +0000

The head of Germany’s largest trade union confederation, DGB, Yasmin Fahimi, has sharply criticized proposals put forward by…

Trevor Yard — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:13:05 +0000

The German government is reportedly planning a new levy on all electricity consumers, set to take effect once…

Victoria Chase — Thu, 19 Jun 2025 22:20:03 +0000

In a significant shift in the party’s climate policy, the Green party’s leadership is abandoning its restraint in…

Sean Prescott — Mon, 19 May 2025 10:08:10 +0000

The Gas Storage Charge will be slightly reduced. Starting from July 1st, 2025, the charge will decrease to…

Dawn Amber — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:45:04 +0000

German Vice President of the Bundestag, Katrin Göring-Eckardt, defended a proposal by Economics Minister Robert Habeck to introduce…

Dawn Amber — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 23:09:05 +0000

Consumer Federation of Germany Demands Complete Abolition of Value-Added Tax on Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, and Legumes The Consumer…