Electricity Tax: Schweitzer Pushes for a Reduction of Electricity Tax

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Schweitzer is not satisfied with the decision to reduce the electricity tax. He also wishes to see a certain federal government on this issue - and appeals to its main task.

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Thuringia's Minister-President Mario Voigt (CDU) is putting pressure on the federal government regarding the electricity tax and the reform of federal-state finances. "I expect the electricity tax reduction for everyone to come soon," Voigt told the news portal T-Online. "I would hope that the Bundestag will find a solution in the budget discussions after the summer recess. The electricity tax reduction for everyone must come in the 2027 budget …

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The federal government published this Saturday, 11th, the Provisional measure at 1.304/2025. It amended the rules of the electricity sector with the aim of mainly reducing the pressure on energy prices, as well as reorganizing subsidies that have been financed by the Energy Development Account (CED). The new rule creates a limit for the values raised by the CDE from 2026. If resources are insufficient to cover expenditure, a new sectoral tax wil…