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Federal Policy: Merz Holds on to Electricity Tax Reduction From Next Year

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Klingbeil: Reduction of the electricity tax only with serious counter-financing +++ SPD apparently sends Petra Köpping to the coalition committee +++ The newsblog.

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Klingbeil: Reduction of the electricity tax only with serious counter-financing +++ SPD apparently sends Petra Köpping to the coalition committee +++ The newsblog.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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The federal budget for 2027 stands – but on shaky legs. Furthermore, the financing of the electricity tax reduction is unexplained. Merz apparently wants to clarify the highly controversial point on Tuesday.

·Berlin, Germany
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When Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared in the Bundestag that no euro was missing in Germany because of the support for the attacked Ukraine, he probably forgot that he actually wanted to lower the electricity tax for all. For the reduction of the electricity tax to a European minimum the money is currently missing. So once again a sentence of the Federal Chancellor turns out to be Der Beitrag Bei Illner: Neue Hoffnung auf Frieden in der…

·Eschborn, Germany
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Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) wants to clarify the electricity tax reduction, which was rejected during the budgetary negotiations with the SPD, for all at the next meeting of the coalition committee next Tuesday with the coalition partner and yet enforce it. This is reported by the "picture" on the basis of information from the Chancellor's environment. CDU Secretary General Franziska Hoppermann gave in the "picture" Finance Minister …

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berliner-sonntagsblatt.de broke the news on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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