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Energy, EU Court Attorney: EU Extra Profit Tax 2022-23 Legitimate

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Rome, 22 Oct. (askanews) - The contribution of temporary solidarity on the excess profits of energy companies, established in response to the energy crisis caused by the war in Ukraine, is in accordance with the law of the Union. These are the conclusions of the Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Union, Athanasios Rantos, as a press release recalls. [...]

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Considers that the measures taken by countries are compatible with Community law because they are “exceptional and temporary”

·Barcelona, Spain
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The opinion of Advocate General Athanasios Rantos concerns cases initiated by European energy companies for levies at the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine but arrives in the middle of the debate on the maneuver on the excess profits of Italian companies

·Turin, Italy
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An Advocate General at the European Court of Justice considers the temporary over-profit tax for energy companies from 2022 and 2023 to be in conformity with European law. The final decision is still pending. The procedure could also be relevant for the current debate on a new over-profit tax on high profits of oil companies.

The temporary tax on energy companies adopted by the European Union during the energy crisis of 2022 is in line with Community legislation.

(Teleborsa) - The contribution of temporary solidarity on the surplus profits of energy companies, established in 2022 to cope with the price crisis caused by the war in Ukraine, is in accordance with the right of...

EU Advocate General Athanásios Rantos today endorsed the taxes charged on the large electricity and oil companies of the Community bloc, including the...

·Madrid, Spain
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Askanews broke the news on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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