Germany’s energy tax, former Finance Minister Oskar Lafontaine’s most concrete legacy, has won the Commission’s approval

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Series Details 22/04/99, Volume 5, Number 16
Publication Date 22/04/1999
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Date: 22/04/1999

In a surprise move, given previously stated worries about the number of exemptions to the tax conceded to industry, the Commission “decided not to raise any objections”.

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