German Finance Minister Proposes Taxing Oil Firms to Offset High Fuel Prices

Germany's finance minister plans a levy on oil company profits to relieve consumers from soaring fuel costs, but faces resistance from other EU member states unwilling to join the initiative.

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der-spiegelGerman4d ago

Hohe Spritpreise: Finanzminister Lars Klingbeil will Ölkonzerne zur Kasse bitten, doch die EU zieht bisher nicht mit

Der Bundesfinanzminister will Profite von Ölkonzernen abschöpfen, um Verbraucher zu entlasten. Doch Klingbeil droht mit seinem EU-Vorstoß eine Mehrheit unter den Mitgliedstaaten bislang zu verfehlen.

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German Finance Minister Proposes Taxing Oil Firms to Offset High Fuel Prices

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Hohe Spritpreise: Finanzminister Lars Klingbeil will Ölkonzerne zur Kasse bitten, doch die EU zieht bisher nicht mit

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