Beer and Wine Remain Cheap, but: Klingbeil Apparently Wants to Make Spirits and Sparkling Wine up to 20 Percent More Expensive
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As of January 1, 2027, the Federal Ministry of Finance plans to increase taxes on certain alcoholic beverages. A speaker confirmed that a corresponding bill was drafted. Spirit drinks such as rum, vodka and grain, but also champagne, liqueur wines and alkopops were concerned.
Spirit drinks such as rum, vodka and grain are to be taxed higher from next year according to plans of the Federal Ministry of Finance.
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Federal Finance Minister Klingbeil wants to raise the alcohol tax. Although more moderate than recommended by experts, but nevertheless clearly noticeable for consumers.
The Federal Minister of Finance Lars Klingbeil wants to increase the tax on alcohol by a total of 20 percent in 2027. ... The post By 20 percent: Klingbeil calls for an increase in alcohol tax appeared first on Apollo News.
In Germany, alcohol is significantly cheaper than in northern European countries, for example. Finance Minister Klingbeil wants to change this – but not for all alcoholics.
In order to close the holes in the household, Lars Klingbeil also wants to increase the tax on pure alcohol from 13.03 euros per litre to 15.64 euros. However, not all alcoholic beverages should become more expensive.
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